How to prepare specimens on substrate |
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Specimens on the substrate should be thoroughly dried before mailing; usually air-drying is sufficient. Large fleshy fungi may require the use of a dehydrator. Characteristics that will disappear upon drying, such as the color of fleshy fungi, should be noted and included with the specimens.
![]() Fungi on woody substrates or twigs should be trimmed to about 12 x 10 cm, dried, and placed in a paper bag or similar container. |
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