Amanitaceae
Amanitaceae (order Agaricales) A family of
fungi in which the
fruit bodies are
mushroom-like; the
spores are white or pale-coloured. Both
universal and
partial veils are present in some species. They are found on the ground, chiefly in woodland.
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Effects of clearcut logging and tree species composition on the diversity and community composition of epigeous fruit bodies formed by ectomycorrhizal fungi.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Botany; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...and community composition of epigeous fruit bodies formed by ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi...Cedar Hemlock zone of British Columbia. Fruit bodies were collected and identified in May...mature forest types. The abundance of fruit bodies in mature forests varied widely among...
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Data on fungus research described by R. Sanmee et al.
Newspaper article from: China Weekly News; 1/27/2009; 499 words
; ...rubrovolvata." Sanmee and colleagues published their study in Fungal Diversity (Studies on Amanita (Basidiomycetes: Amanitaceae) in Northern Thailand. Fungal Diversity, 2008;32():97-123). For additional information, contact R.E. Tulloss...
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Amanita muscaria: the gorgeous mushroom. (appearance of a Japanese mushroom in folklore)
Magazine article from: Asian Folklore Studies; 4/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...bulbous, a feature it shares with other members in this mushroom family. The scarlet Amanita is a member of the family Amanitaceae, a group that includes some of the deadliest mushrooms (the Destroying Angel and the Death Cap), and within which 90...
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Changes in fungal communities in evergreen broad-leaved forests across a gradient of urban to rural areas in Japan (1).
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Forest Research; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...rural forest. The low species diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi in the urban forest was related to low species richness of Amanitaceae and a high frequency of some Russulaceae species such as Russula japonica. In contrast, species richness and abundance...
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Unearthing geckos and truffles.(Alcoa World Alumina Australia (Alcoa) receives Golden Gecko Award from the Western Australian Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources. )
Magazine article from: Ecos; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...truffle-like) fungi. XII. Amarrendia gen.nov.: an astipitate, sequestrate relative of Torrendia and Amanita (Amanitaceae) from Australia. Australian Systematic Botany, 15:513-525. Bougher NL and Tommerup IC (2000) Nature's ground...
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In vitro cytostatic and immunomodulatory properties of the medicinal mushroom Lentinula edodes.
Magazine article from: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...following reasons: 1. The production of fruit bodies and mycelium in L. edodes as well as...and Weis, 1999). The production of fruit bodies does not always guarantee a consistent...antitumor polysaccharide in L. edodes fruit bodies is a single compound, lentinan. On...
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Findings from J.Y. Cha and co-authors provide new insights into agriculture and asia.
Newspaper article from: Agriculture Week; 12/17/2009; 508 words
; "Fruit bodies (YT988134) were analyzed from soil collected under dead Larix cajanderi...Rhizina undulata, was identified from morphological examination of the fruit bodies and DNA sequence comparisons. Further phylogenic analysis of the isolate...
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Commercial cultivation of Lyophyllum shimeji.(specialty mushrooms)
Magazine article from: Mushroom News; 2/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...rare year after year, and provisions for marketing of the fruit bodies collected from the wild have decreased sharply. This mycorrhizal...content of 5'-GMP in broth after boiling of L. shimeji fruit bodies is the highest in major edible mushrooms, and th
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Scientists at Punjab Agricultural University target food science.(Report)
Newspaper article from: Agriculture Week; 1/15/2009; 700+ words
; ...successfully during this study in a small number of experiments. Fruit bodies from the Pleurotus florida PAU-5 were allowed to shed their...reactions (PFJ4, PFJ9, PFJ11, PFJ13 and PFJ14). The fruit bodies of the hybrid dikaryon PFJ4 were found to show grey pigmentation...
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Research from National Chung-Hsing University in the area of food biochemistry published.
Newspaper article from: Food Weekly News; 7/9/2009; 700+ words
; ...ethanolic and hot water extracts were prepared from C. comatus fruit bodies, mycelia and fermentation filtrate and their antioxidant...researchers concluded: "Overall, ethanolic extracts from fruit bodies and hot water extracts from mycelia were more effective among...
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Amanitaceae
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Amanitaceae (order Agaricales ) A family of fungi in which the fruit bodies are mushroom -like; the spores are white or pale-coloured. Both universal and partial veils are present in some species. They are found on the ground, chiefly in woodland.
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Amanita
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Amanita (family Amanitaceae) A genus of fungi which includes some of the most poisonous known (e.g. Amanita phalloides , see DEATH CAP ; Amanita virosa...
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