Educate and disseminate scientific information about mycology, the study of fungi
Hello Mushroom Enthusiasts! Summer is here! We are not quite ready for full in-person gatherings, but we still want to bring you some fungi fun. Our next Monday Monthly Mushroom meeting is July 5 with Peter Mcoy, Laura Kennedy, and Jason Scott who will be speaking to us about the creation of Fungi Film Fest. Fungi Film Fest (FFF) is a collection of 30 short fungi related films from 14 different countries. SDMYCO will be hosting screenings over 2 nights. …
Do you love mushrooms and want to help others discover and learn about this beautiful and unique kingdom? Want to make a difference in our group to help facilitate education for others? Help us make a difference! These are the current Open Positions in the San Diego Mycological Society Board of Directors. Secretary Communications Manager Newsletter Manager Foray Manager Volunteer Manager For more information, contact us
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Hello Mycophagists! We cordially invite you to our JUNE Monday Mushroom Monthly Meeting featuring a mushroom cooking workshop, June 7th at 7pm. Join SDMYCO club chef Sara Restivo and Golden Mushroom Co. for a virtual cooking class where you will learn how to make Pink Oyster (Pleurotus djamore) mushroom Po’Boy Sandwiches. This is an interactive presentation! You can cook along with the chef! We will include a list of ingredients so you can be prepared …
From ecology to fermentation, in pop culture and in medicine—mushrooms are everywhere. With an explorer’s eye, author Doug Bierend guides readers through the weird, wonderful world of fungi and the amazing mycological movement. In Search of Mycotopia introduces us to an incredible, essential, and oft-overlooked kingdom of life—fungi—and all the potential it holds for our future, through the work and research being done by an unforgettable community of mushroom-mad citizen scientists and microbe devotees. This …
Nature is the best architect of all. Few companies now are employing one of its finest technologies – mycelium – in order to create more sustainable material for architecture, packaging and more. Since the advent of mycelium based composites in 2006, the goal, for many, has been to discover a way to grow a structural, load-bearing formulation. Described with “foam-like” properties, mycelium composites have found their way into several amazing, non-structural applications. Join SDMYCO …