Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...

The golden oyster mushroom, a tasty species native to Asia, has proliferated in states around the Great Lakes and may crowd ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Genetic material from fungi collections at Purdue University and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, helped a team of researchers resolve the mushroom "tree of life," a map of the ...

The fungus associated with oyster mushrooms infects birch trees by entering open wounds. It does not colonize healthy trees, according to fungus expert Paul Stamets. Your infected tree should be ...

Israeli researchers have found a natural and symbiotic way to expedite the growth of pine trees by involving edible fungi mushrooms in their early years of growth.

Photo: Tom Campbell Mushrooms are strange forms of life. Some can kill you within hours, some are psychedelic hallucinogens and others are just good on a pizza. There are estimated to be six to 20 ...

After an autumn rain, they suddenly appear: mushrooms. They pop up in the lawn, in the mulch around the base of trees, and among the perennials. Some homeowners are alarmed by them, but mushrooms s… ...