Phaeolus schweinitzii takes down 3 larch

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

Tony,

You do realize, the book was published in 1991 and has not been updated since ?

 

I am only just beginning to read about the subject (mycos) Gerrit, go easy on me!

 

Do you know of a better book on the subject from a broad view on the evolution and ecology?

[Fungus]

Do you know of a better book on the subject from a broad view on the evolution and ecology?

 

No, I'm just warning you for the partially outdated content of the book, that's all.

[Tony Croft aka hamadryad]

No, I'm just warning you for the partially outdated content of the book, that's all.

 

outdated is a fact of life with Mycology books and info IME:thumbdown:

[armybloke]

Thank you for the interesting facts gentlemen. I go away yet again well informed and armed with more knowledge!

[armybloke]

Ryvarden & Gilbertson : "Type of rot. Brown cubical rot of heartwood of butt and roots of living conifers. Thin, whitish resinous mycelial felts are present in shrinkage cracks. Substrata. Living conifers, also continuing decay and fruiting on dead trees, stumps and logs."

 

These 'Thin, whitish resinous mycelial felts' are very evident in the cut stumps and can be seen in my photos