http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/ New Jersey Mycological Association Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:03:57 GMT MichaelR http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/463 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/463 Is anyone interested in doing some camping this summer? I don't have a lot of experience camping and would like be shown the ropes, so to say. We could combine Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:20:02 GMT yoginewz http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/462 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/462 Hi There, I went for a hike a few weeks ago and found some mushrooms in South Orange Park. Admittedly I went unprepared - just happened to be a beautiful day t Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:05:03 GMT szumski http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/461 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/461 Good to see a national news organization sharing some information about fungi. http://www.theonion.com/content/news_briefs/deaths_of_550_000_confirm Enjoy! Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:31:35 GMT lance biechele http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/460 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/460 Hi Penny,   As best noted in the "Mushroom Expert" web page, both Russula laurocerasi and R. fragantissima are members of the:    "the foetid russulas Sun, 17 Jan 2010 23:02:48 GMT psoppasmd@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/459 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/459 Thank you for your input. I didn't know about Russulas at the time. In fact I was really stumped as to what group to put this mushroom in. So I can't say Sun, 17 Jan 2010 21:44:22 GMT Boletebill http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/458 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/458 Those certainly look to be Russula from the laurocerasi-fragrantissima group but the missing info here is did they smell almond or marzipan like?   Bill Yule Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:31:17 GMT psoppasmd@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/457 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/457 I wonder if someone could help me identify this mystery mushroom (at least to me) from my photos. I've uploaded them to our yahoo groups in an album called Thu, 14 Jan 2010 02:24:14 GMT szumski http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/456 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/456 Thanks for the link and the encouragement. Seems that acid rain experiments are old hat at his school - they have some sort of setup for simulating acid rain Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:15:30 GMT mike http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/455 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/455 try paul stamets' company, I believe its called fungi perfecti. I think they sell various kits. From: szumski Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 5:54 PM To: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:35:27 GMT lance biechele http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/454 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/454 Hey guys,    The experiment is to determine the affects of acid rain on mushrooms. With mushrooms fruiting in soils (at least here on the Delmarva at 4.0 and Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:19:23 GMT todd kaufmann http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/453 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/453 You might want to do a little Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:59:39 GMT szumski http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/452 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/452 Mike: Thanks for the encouragement! To save time, and meet the project deadline, we might shell out for two pre-inoculated kits. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:22:26 GMT MichaelR http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/451 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/451 This is a great idea. You can use a couple of different mushrooms that are easy to grow;Pleurotus ostreatus(oyster mushroom)or Agaricus bisporus (button Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:49:17 GMT szumski http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/450 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/450 My 8th grade son is considering a science project to show effects of acid rain on forest fungi. We both enjoy mushroom hunting, and fungi related topics have Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:23:16 GMT mgmorreale http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/449 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NJMYCO/message/449 Hi All, Check out these mushrooms: http://www.environm entalgraffiti. com/featured/ giant-mushrooms/ 18307 Marcus