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Synchytrium endobioticum Synchytrium endobioticum
Synchytrium endobioticum- Information from Wikipedia on this chytrid fungus that causes potato wart disease, its systematics, morphology, life cycle and ecology. ...
Synchytrium succisae Synchytrium succisae
Synchytrium succisae- Photographs of devil’s bit scabious infected by this chytrid and magnified images of the spores. ...
Physoderma asphodelae Physoderma asphodelae
Physoderma asphodelae- Photographs of lesions caused by this chytridiomycete fungus and magnified images of sporangia. ...
Synchytrium erieum Synchytrium erieum
Synchytrium erieum- Photographs of ribwort plantain infected by this chytrid and magnified images of the spores. ...
Drimys winteri Drimys winteri
Drimys winteri- image ...
Chytrid Fungus and Chytridiomycosis Chytrid Fungus and Chytridiomycosis
Chytrid Fungus and Chytridiomycosis- Information on the newly discovered fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, which is devastating populations of amphibia around the world. ...
Paecilomyces Paecilomyces
Paecilomyces- Information from Wikipedia on this fungus which can be used to kill harmful nematodes. ...
The Dallas Arboretum The Dallas Arboretum
The Dallas Arboretum- Visitor and member information, educational programmes, map. Dallas, TX, USA. ...
Deuteromycota Deuteromycota
Deuteromycota- Information from Wikipedia on this group of anamorphic fungi, also known as Fungi imperfecti or mitosporic fungi, that are known only in an asexually reproducing form. ...
Stachybotrys chartarum Stachybotrys chartarum
Stachybotrys chartarum- Illustrated article by Tom Volk and Nik Zitomer on this deuteromycete mold which is believed to cause “sick building syndrome”. ...
Epidermophyton floccosum Epidermophyton floccosum
Epidermophyton floccosum- Article by Tom Volk on this fungus which is a frequent cause of the condition Athlete’s Foot. ...
Cryphonectria parasitica Cryphonectria parasitica
Cryphonectria parasitica- Article by Tom Volk on this fungus, a parasite which causes Chestnut Blight and which has devastated the chestnut trees of North America. ...
Malassezia globosa Malassezia globosa
Malassezia globosa- Photograph of this species which causes dandruff. ...
Beauveria bassiana Beauveria bassiana
Beauveria bassiana- Photographs of a cicada and a beetle killed by this fungus. ...
Beauveria bassiana Beauveria bassiana
Beauveria bassiana- Photographs and information on this species which is an aggressive parasite of insects, killing the flies it infects. ...
Profollias downhoki Profollias downhoki
Profollias downhoki- Tom Volk provides photographs and information on this fungus, found growing in a kangaroo's pouch, which provides a missing link between fungi and plants. ...
Malassezia Species Malassezia Species
Malassezia Species- Description of this fungus which colonises skin, with information on its pathogenicity and clinical significance, and its macroscopic and microscopic features. ...
Glomerales Glomerales
Glomerales- Information from Wikipedia about this group of underground fungi which exchange nutrients with higher plants through a mycorrhizal arrangement. ...
Glomeromycota Glomeromycota
Glomeromycota- Information from Wikipedia on this phylum from the kingdom Fungi, members of which form arbuscules on the roots of plants. ...
Gigaspora sp. Gigaspora sp.
Gigaspora sp.- Image of the roots of a peanut plant colonised by this endomycorrhizal fungi. ...
Arachnitis uniflora: Root Morphology and Anatomy Arachnitis uniflora: Root Morphology and Anatomy
Arachnitis uniflora: Root Morphology and Anatomy- Abstract of research into the association of Glomus species with the non-photosynthesizing plant Arachnis uniflora. ...
Lichens of North America Lichens of North America
Lichens of North America- Details of the book of this name, and an interesting introduction to the biology of lichens and their relationships with man and the environment. ...
LIAS LIAS
LIAS- Provides a global information system for lichenized and non-lichenized ascomycetes. ...
Discover Life - Fish Discover Life - Fish
Discover Life - Fish- Checklists, images, and identification guides for world fish. ...
Lichens: Dual Organisms Lichens: Dual Organisms
Lichens: Dual Organisms- Twenty four photographs ranging from lichen covered rock faces, through individual species to magnified sections, published in a pictorial supplement to the Fifth Kingdom. ...
Lichens Lichens
Lichens- An illustrated introduction to the lichens with information on their ecology and reproduction. ...
Introduction to Lichens Introduction to Lichens
Introduction to Lichens- A lichen is a combination of two organisms which live together intimately. Information on their fossil record, life history and ecology, systematics and morphology. ...
The Earthlife Web Lichen Image Directory The Earthlife Web Lichen Image Directory
The Earthlife Web Lichen Image Directory- About 40 images of lichens, including some unidentified ones. ...
Lichen Pictures Lichen Pictures
Lichen Pictures- Photographs of Acolium hawaiiense, Acroscyphus sphaerophoroides, Anaptychia leucomelos, Bacidia medialis, Bryoria furcellata, B. smithii, Buellia aeruginascens, B. proximata, B. pruinosa, B. tincta, Calo ...
Reproduction and Reproductive Structures Reproduction and Reproductive Structures
Reproduction and Reproductive Structures- Outline with diagrams of the two fundamentally different sorts of reproductive bodies possessed by lichens, and the three main types of vegetative reproduction where pieces of li ...
Growth and Development in Lichens Growth and Development in Lichens
Growth and Development in Lichens- Each species of lichen has its own preferred substrate. This article describes how and where they grow and the extremes of climate that they can tolerate. ...
Walton Hall Nature Trail Walton Hall Nature Trail
Walton Hall Nature Trail- Take a walk through the churchyard to see what lichens grow on the different man-made outcrops of stone. ...
Lichen Determination Keys Available on the Internet Lichen Determination Keys Available on the Internet
Lichen Determination Keys Available on the Internet- Provides links to keys providing details of the lichens that can be found in many countries throughout the world. ...
Cryptothecia rubrocincta, the Christmas Lichen Cryptothecia rubrocincta, the Christmas Lichen
Cryptothecia rubrocincta, the Christmas Lichen- Photographs and article by Tom Volk on this spectacular lichen which can be found in the tropical regions of the Americas. ...
FIA Lichen Indicator FIA Lichen Indicator
FIA Lichen Indicator- The Forest Inventory and Analysis service in the United States monitors the lichen community in order to assess the impact of air pollution on forest health. ...
Drimys winteri Drimys winteri
Drimys winteri- image ...
Catalog of California Lichens Catalog of California Lichens
Catalog of California Lichens- 1575 species have been identified from this state, the great geographic diversity being responsible for the relatively large number of lichens found. ...
Life on the Rocks Life on the Rocks
Life on the Rocks- A peep into the world of lichens by Paul James with photographs of a number of species growing in Wales. ...
A Lichen in Close-up A Lichen in Close-up
A Lichen in Close-up- Images of a lichen at three different magnifications, the most detailed showing the algal and fungal components. ...
Cladonia cristatella Cladonia cristatella
Cladonia cristatella- Article by Tom Volk on the British soldier lichen, where the fungal element is associated with the green alga, Trebouxia erici. ...
Cladonia rangifera Cladonia rangifera
Cladonia rangifera- Article by Tom Volk on this lichen, often known as Reindeer Moss, and on lichens in general. ...
Peltigera aphthosa Peltigera aphthosa
Peltigera aphthosa- Photograph and description of the freckle pelt or spotted dog lichen, its habitat and other notes. ...
Cladina: Reindeer Lichens Cladina: Reindeer Lichens
Cladina: Reindeer Lichens- Information and photographs of Cladina mitis, C. rangiferina and C. stellaris, their description, habitat and other notes. ...
Cladonia: Club Lichens and Cup Lichens Cladonia: Club Lichens and Cup Lichens
Cladonia: Club Lichens and Cup Lichens- Photographs and information on these lichens, their description, habitat and other notes. ...
Niebla and Vermilacinia Communities Niebla and Vermilacinia Communities
Niebla and Vermilacinia Communities- Photographs and information on the lichens in the Ramalinaceae family found in California and Baja California. ...
British Soldier Lichen British Soldier Lichen
British Soldier Lichen- Student project on Cladonia cristatella with classification, habitat, phylogenetics and environmental interactions. ...
Plants Profile for Fayodia striatula Plants Profile for Fayodia striatula
Plants Profile for Fayodia striatula- Details of this lichenous member of the family Tricholomataceae. ...
Neocallimastigomycota Neocallimastigomycota
Neocallimastigomycota- Information from Wikipedia on this phylum of anaerobic fungi which are mainly found within the stomachs of ruminants. ...
Caecomyces sympodialis Caecomyces sympodialis
Caecomyces sympodialis- Information on this newly identified fungus which is a member of the rumen microflora. ...
The Life Cycle and Growth Kinetics of a Rumen Fungus The Life Cycle and Growth Kinetics of a Rumen Fungus
The Life Cycle and Growth Kinetics of a Rumen Fungus- Paper on this subject studying an anaerobic fungus of the genus Neocallimastix. ...

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