Links to David Fischer's Favorite Mushroom / Mycology Websites
MUSHROOM CULTIVATION
Fungi Perfecti
No one knows MUSHROOM CULTIVATION better than my friend and colleague
Paul Stamets and his unique company. Grow your own mushrooms: it's easier
than you probably think! Lots of cool mushroom-related stuff here.
MUSHROOM INFORMATION
(Educational Sites)
Myko Web
An awesome resource, especially for California and the West Coast.
Dr. Tom Volk's Mushroom Website
A phenomenal online asset from one of America's best known mycologists.
The Forager's Virtual Wild Food Field Guide
My buddy Roy's site: mushrooms, field guides and more!
MUSHROOM PHOTOGRAPHY, ARTWORK ETC.
Marie Heerkens' Mushroom Art Gallery
VERY cool mushroom artwork from my dear friend Marie.
Pamela Kaminski's Mushroom Photography
My friend Pamela's beautiful images of fungi oughtn't be missed.
Taylor Lockwood's Mushroom Photography
Breathtaking images from my pal Taylor,
a globe-trotting "mushroom portraitist."
Cornell Mushroom Blog
Very cool stuff here: Great essays, time-lapse sequences
and much, much more.
MORELS! MORELS! MORELS!
MorelMushroomHunting.com
Truly a "must-visit" site for morel entusiasts!
Morel Mania
Exactly what the name implies! Featuring the wonderful Shroom Stick.
MISCELLANEOUS FUNGAL WEBSITES
David Fischer's recent "live" hour-long guest 'appearance' on the weekly
Science Friday segment on National Public Radio (NPR)'s Talk of the Nation,
with Cornell University mycologist Dr. Kathie Hodge.
Very cool videos featuring Dr. Greg Mueller from the Field Museum of Natural History.
Don't miss Video Report 5!
Bill Russell's Wild Mushroom Site
Bill is the author of Field Guide to Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic
MUSHROOM ORGANIZATIONS
North American Mycological Association (NAMA)
Especially for serious amateur mycologists.
NAMA also has a page listing all of its affiliated clubs throughout North America.
Northeast Mycological Federation (NEMF)
Organizers of the Annual Samuel Ristich Foray.
Also see my good friend Gene Yetter's impressive
Northeast Foray Database Resources
Central New York Mycological Society (CNYMS)
My home club in beautiful tropical Syracuse NY.
Susquehanna Valley Mycological Society (SVMS)
My other home club, in Binghamton NY.
Rochester (NY) Area Mycological Association (RAMA)
And my other, other home club, in Rochester NY.
Other North American mushroom clubs (aka mycological associations or societies) can be found
at the NAMA Website and at Mike Woods' MykoWeb.com.
Morel Mushroom Hunting Club
This is a "private" but very popular club.
For the SERIOUS MYCOLOGIST
Rod Tulloss's AMANITA Pages
Rod is a major taxonomic investigator in this very important genus, and his Web site
is an incredibly valuable resource for anyone with a serious interest in Amanita.
Dr. Tim Baroni's Website
Tim, my primary mentor, is one of North America's leading mushroom taxonomists...
Dr. Roy Halling's Website
...and Roy is another.
WWW Virtual Library: Mycology
Cornell's Dr. Kathie Hodge, one of my favorite "hi-test" mycologists,
maintains this vital resource for the serious mycophile.
Index Fungorum
An awesome taxonomic resource.
Mycological Society of America (MSA)
The organization for professional mycologists.
ForestPathology.org
My "old" friend Dr. Jim Worrall's site... fungi and more!
Mycologue Publications
Dr. Bryce Kendrick's Website - great stuff for every mycologist.
MushroomExpert.com
A very good resource.
OH! Just a few more things…
Evolution Timeline
Steve Rose's fascinating page, for anyone interested in the facts of life.
Kirk M. Rogers' Photo Web Site
Kirk Rogers is a splendid photographer whose subjects include
everything from nebulae and galaxies to dragonflies and birds.
Pamela Ross
This has nothing to do with mushrooms, but here's an enormous talent:
my friend, the remarkable pianist, actress and writer Pamela Ross.
Westside Steve!
Here's great stuff from a great American musical artist and a great friend.
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