http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu Fri, 10 May 2013 12:33:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://blogs.cornell.edu/?v=3.4.1 http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/02/19/flying-salt-shakers-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-1146 Morsels for the mind – 10/5/2013 | Six Incredible Things Before Breakfast Fri, 10 May 2013 12:33:54 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2655#comment-1146 [...] fungal parasite is delighted that the cicadas are [...] [...] fungal parasite is delighted that the cicadas are [...]

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/02/19/flying-salt-shakers-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-1145 The Cicadas are Coming, And So Are the Terrifying Spores That Eat Them Alive | Smart News Fri, 03 May 2013 14:30:30 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2655#comment-1145 [...] lairs, the fungus Massospora attacks. It infects the cicada, eating it alive from the inside out, says Cornell student Angie Macias: This little white fungus eats the cicada alive until nothing is left in its abdomen but spores. [...] [...] lairs, the fungus Massospora attacks. It infects the cicada, eating it alive from the inside out, says Cornell student Angie Macias: This little white fungus eats the cicada alive until nothing is left in its abdomen but spores. [...]

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/02/19/flying-salt-shakers-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-1144 Week in Geek, weird nature edition | News USA Mon, 08 Apr 2013 10:46:02 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2655#comment-1144 [...] In advance of the return of the 17-year cicadas, read about this fungus that eats them from the inside out. [...] [...] In advance of the return of the 17-year cicadas, read about this fungus that eats them from the inside out. [...]

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/02/19/flying-salt-shakers-of-death/comment-page-1/#comment-1143 Cicada Mania: Cicada News for March 2013 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 19:06:54 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2655#comment-1143 [...] Flying salt shakers of death, written by Angie Macias, is an article about the Massospora fungus that attacks cicadas. flickr.com/photos/andreas… A wonderful Carineta sp. cicada from Equador [...] [...] Flying salt shakers of death, written by Angie Macias, is an article about the Massospora fungus that attacks cicadas. flickr.com/photos/andreas… A wonderful Carineta sp. cicada from Equador [...]

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/01/09/atkinsons-lost-inocybe/comment-page-1/#comment-1132 Michael Kuo Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:37:28 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2551#comment-1132 I was gonna blast you for quoting Rumsfeld, but then I realized . . . you blog with the quotes you have, not the quotes you wish you had. I was gonna blast you for quoting Rumsfeld, but then I realized . . . you blog with the quotes you have, not the quotes you wish you had.

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/01/20/zap-lightning-gods-and-mushrooms/comment-page-1/#comment-1117 Berry Go Round Number 58 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:01:13 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2535#comment-1117 [...] Exhibit D: By Jove, mushroom magic: [...] [...] Exhibit D: By Jove, mushroom magic: [...]

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/01/20/zap-lightning-gods-and-mushrooms/comment-page-1/#comment-1113 Bill Yule Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:46:10 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2535#comment-1113 This report is totally shocking. If this is true it has electrifying possibilities in a variety of applications. Wait til Thor hears about this. Who knew? This report is totally shocking. If this is true it has electrifying possibilities in a variety of applications. Wait til Thor hears about this. Who knew?

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/01/20/zap-lightning-gods-and-mushrooms/comment-page-1/#comment-1112 ZAP! Lightning, Mushrooms, and Deities? « SculptingEarth Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:16:03 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2535#comment-1112 [...] is a piece I wrote for my Mushrooms of Field and Forest Class at Cornell University for the cornell mushroom blog, hence the academic tone and citations. But it seemed fit for this blog as [...] [...] is a piece I wrote for my Mushrooms of Field and Forest Class at Cornell University for the cornell mushroom blog, hence the academic tone and citations. But it seemed fit for this blog as [...]

]]> http://blog.mycology.cornell.edu/2013/01/20/zap-lightning-gods-and-mushrooms/comment-page-1/#comment-1108 Randy Weidner Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:11:42 +0000 http://blogs.cornell.edu/mycology/?p=2535#comment-1108 Several years ago, a friend of mine from Iraq, told me that after lightning storms in the desert, the people would go out to find where the lightning hit the earth, and dig around these strike areas to find desert truffles. I always assumed it was the accompanying rain that made this successful, but maybe not! Several years ago, a friend of mine from Iraq, told me that after lightning storms in the desert, the people would go out to find where the lightning hit the earth, and dig around these strike areas to find desert truffles. I always assumed it was the accompanying rain that made this successful, but maybe not!

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