Image Number K8625-20

Plant pathologist Robert Lumsden counts the fanlike basidiocarps (right) produced by Crinipellis perniciosa mushrooms growing on dry witches'-broom incubated in a humid chamber. He will collect fungal spores for laboratory and greenhouse studies to identify prospective biocontrol agents.

Photo by Scott Bauer.

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