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View Resource IndexFungorum: The CABI Bioscience and CBS Database of Fungal Names

This database of fungal names -- IndexFungorum -- is just one of many biological databases from CABI Bioscience, a branch of CAB International: a development agency formed from 40 member countries to "support the generation, access to and use of knowledge for sustainable agriculture, environment management, and human development." The fungal names database is a joint project of CABI Bioscience and...

http://www.indexfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp
View Resource Natural Perspective: The Fungus Kingdom

This well-crafted website on The Fungus Kingdom was created by Ari and Susan Kornfeld, long-time naturalists and presently students at Humboldt State University. Their website provides a good overview of The Fungus Kingdom, and would be useful to educators introducing students to Fungi or to anyone interested in learning about the fascinating world of Fungi. In addition to providing concise...

http://www.natperspective.com/nature/fungi/index.html
View Resource Special Forests Products: Species Information Guide for the Pacific Northwest

This recently released report by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station can be downloaded in .pdf format. The report covers more than 60 species of economically important non-timber plants and fungi. A biological and ecological description of each species is accompanied by a hand drawing, along with information about wild harvest methods, alternatives...

https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/3075
View Resource World of Dermatophytes: A Pictorial

The University of Alberta Hospital's National Center for Mycology maintains this pictorial on dermatophytes -- fungi that cause skin, hair, and nail infections. The clutter-free site offers viewers a brief overview of dermatophytes including descriptive text, color images, a table describing geographic distribution, a glossary of commonly used terms, and a Case Study Quiz (currently one case study...

https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/lab/page3317.aspx