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Lecturer(s)
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Vašutová Martina, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Content of practicals: Four days of field excursions, training in field mycology (herbarium specimens, microscopy, mycological inventory), evening lectures on fungi and their ecology and fungal conservation
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Demonstration, Laboratory, Excursion
- Preparation for credit
- 8 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 16 hours per semester
- Field trip
- 32 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 20 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Identification of common fungal species and practical knowledge about their ecology (associated trees, vegetation, substrate). Methods of field mycology. Principles of fungal conservation.
Participants will be able to recognise common macromycetes species and have basic knowledge on fungi.
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Prerequisites
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No special requirements. Also non biologists can attend.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance assessment
80% participation in the program
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Recommended literature
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Ellis M.B., Ellis P.E. Microfungi on land plants.
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Identification keys available at internet.
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Knudsen H., Vesterholt J. 2012. Funga Nordica. Nordswamp. ISBN 978-87-983961-3-0.
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Ryvarden L., Melo I. 2014: Poroid fungi of Europe. ISBN 978-82-90724-46-2.
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Watkinson S., Boddy L., Money N. 2015. The Fungi. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0123820341.
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Kibby G. Mushrooms & Toadstools of Britain & Europe vol.2. 2020. ISBN 978-0-9572094-4-2.
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Kibby G. Mushrooms & Toadstools of Britain & Europe vol.3. 2021. ISBN 978-0-9572094-7-3.
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Kibby G. Mushrooms and toadstools of Britain & Europe. 2017. ISBN 9780957209466.
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