Background This study documents the use of a wild edible mushroom (WEM) in Tanzania
rural areas and assesses its significance as a source of healthy food and income for the …

Abstract The Dry Afromontane forests in Northern Ethiopia have been cleared for agriculture
and reduced to small and isolated fragments. Most of these forests are located around …

The fungi (sing. Fungus; L.) are heterotrophic organisms of very diverse form, size,
physiology and mode of reproduction. The ancient Greeks and Romans, and surely their …

Abstract Background Maasai and Kurya form two main communities around the Serengeti
National Park in Tanzania which are mainly pastoralists. Changing climate to excessive …

Fungal communities associated to conifers have been typically studied in temperate conifer
forests, but little is known about tropical habitats. The present study examined the …

Abstract Adeniyi M, Odeyemi Y, Odeyemi O. 2018. Ecology, diversity and seasonal
distribution of wild mushrooms in a Nigerian tropical forest reserve. Biodiversitas 19: 285 …

Cantharellus and Afrocantharellus mushrooms are widely consumed in both fresh and dry
forms. However, theirantioxidant and whether their values changing with dryingprocesses …

Fire is among the main threats to forest ecosystems in Ethiopia and is affecting the forest
biodiversity, including fungal communities. This study was aimed to examine the effects of …

In Ethiopia, plantation forestry is dominated by Eucalyptus tree species. However, there is a
very limited knowledge on the associated flora, specifically any study focused on fungal flora …

Background and objectives: Several wild mushroom species occur in southern Tanzania
and are used as food by the local tribes. Experience shows that some of them could contain …