Web Directory

» Beauveria bassiana
   Photographs and information on this species which is an aggressive parasite of insects, killing the flies it infects.
   http://www.uoguelph.ca/~gbarron/MISCELLANEOUS/nov01.htm

» 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.
   http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/may98.html

» 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.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deuteromycota

» Epidermophyton floccosum
   Article by Tom Volk on this fungus which is a frequent cause of the condition Athlete’s Foot.
   http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb98.html

» Malassezia Species
   Description of this fungus which colonises skin, with information on its pathogenicity and clinical significance, and its macroscopic and microscopic features.
   http://www.doctorfungus.org/thefungi/Malassezia.htm

» Malassezia globosa
   Photograph of this species which causes dandruff.
   http://www.reviberoammicol.com/photo_gallery/Malassezia/globosa/

» Paecilomyces
   Information from Wikipedia on this fungus which can be used to kill harmful nematodes.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paecilomyces

» 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.
   http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/apr2008.html

» Septoria tritici
   Information on the life cycle of this fungus which is the causal agent of one of the most important foliar diseases of wheat.
   http://www.hgca.com/hgca/wde/diseases/S.tritici/stricyc.html

» Stachybotrys chartarum
   Illustrated article by Tom Volk and Nik Zitomer on this deuteromycete mold which is believed to cause “sick building syndrome”.
   http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2002.html