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Welcome to David Moore's World of Fungi

This is an interactive website of general fungal biology that covers the whole range of mycology

Choose a page to visit from the blue hyperlinks in the complete Table of Contents below

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Table of Contents

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Section 1: Introduction

  1. How old is Kingdom fungi?
  2. What use is Kingdom Fungi?
  3. Fungi in natural ecosystems
  4. Morphogenesis and developmental biology
  5. 21st century fungi
  6. 21st Century Guidebook to Fungi

 

Section 2: Filamentous fungal growth kinetics: a review contributed by Liam J. McNulty

  1. Measurement methodologies
  2. Describing hyphal branching
  3. Describing the evolution of biomass
  4. Describing branching patterns
  5. Tropism and Hyphal Interactions
  6. Opinions
  7. References and further reading

Section 3: World of Cyberfungi

  1. Documentation and operating manuals
  2. Modelling gravitropism
  3. Neighbour-Sensing publications
  4. References for papers about gravitropisms

CLICK HERE to install the Neighbour-sensing program and the complete World of Cyberfungi onto your own hard-disk

After installation look for the

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Our installation package for World of Cyberfungi installs our files in your <C:\Program Files> directory. If you ever want to remove the World of Cyberfungi from your hard-disk you can do so using the Uninstall a program option on your system's Control Panel.

Section 4: Blogs about medical mycology

  1. The Cyclosporine story
  2. The Diflucan story
  3. The Ergot Alkaloids
  4. The Statins
  5. More about Statins
  6. Patenting Statins
  7. Traditional Chinese Medicinal Auricularia
  8. Traditional Chinese Medicinal Cordyceps
  9. Traditional Chinese Medicinal Ganoderma
  10. Medicinal Shiitake/shiang-gu (Lentinula edodes)
  11. Medicinal Shiitake (Lentinula edodes)
  12. Nutritional value of fungi
  13. Chinese remedies for cancer
  14. Mycoses

Section 5: Blogs about general fungal biology

  1. Mostly mushroom farming
  2. The Potato Murrain, 1845 -1846
  3. The biology of mycorrhizas
  4. Introduction to bioremediation
  5. Fungal evolution
  6. Mycotransformation orgaaniliste ja anorgaaniliste substraatide
  7. 21st Century Guidebook to Fungi

Section 6: Teaching resources

  1. World of Fungi recommended books
  2. Fungi4schools, the best source of resources for teachers of primary, through secondary and onto post-16 students. Read more...
  3. The Children's University of Manchester
  4. Zen and the Art of Science
  5. It's all Greek to me, except for the bits that are in Latin...
  6. Tere tulemast mikroorganismide
  7. Recommended weblinks
  8. Click here to e-mail the webmaster

 

 

Our installation package for World of Cyberfungi installs our files in your <C:\Program Files> directory. If you ever want to remove the World of Cyberfungi from your hard-disk you can do so using the Uninstall a program option on your system's Control Panel

Except where otherwise indicated, all content copyright © David Moore 2011

All rights of third parties acknowledged

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