You haven't lived until you have tasted pycnia. Today tasting it from quince rust, Gymnosporangium clavipies where a sweet tangy fluid forms on hawthorn fruits to attract insects for rust fertilization to take place

Congratulations to Nick Rajtar for passing his defense!

Did minis of malort to celebrate Nick Rajtar getting his PhD! I am going to die now 🙃

And I have no regrets!!

Rename this to the STinky cap!!!

With all of the rain we’ve been getting here in Minnesota the forests are full of gold-Chanterelles!

“I live for my dream and a pocketful of gold” -Led Zeppelin

A beautiful example of a dyers polypore (Phaeolus schweinitzii) causing brown rot on an old spruce stump.

Even Santa is a Wolves fan. #WolvesInTheUSA #wearewolves #wwfc

Some of my pictures made it on the Wolves app. I’m so excited.

We had an amazing time! Too bad Crystal Palace was playing with 12 players (counting the official who called two goals off due to offside).

I’m incredibly fortunate to be able to work on research I’m passionate about with UMN Plant Pathology and MN Invasive Terrestrial Plants & Pests Center. With a world class mentor, mycologist and forest pathologist Robert Blanchette

Some days are just plain fabulous - so many Hericium found and roars heard for delicious lion's mane

YEEEEAAAAAAAAASSSSSSS!! CUNHA LEVELS!!

JORGEN'S FIRST IN GOLD & BLACK!!

Thrilled to find my first dog nose fungus, Camarops petersii, in Minnesota but Cedar, owned by Nick Rajtar, wonders why all the excitement.

GUUEEEEEEDDDDDDESSSSSSS!!

AN INSTANT RESPONSE!!