Appreciation: Sequencing the Fungi of the Ecuadorian Andes

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    allelopath Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    In 2014, myself and a fellow mycologist, Roo Vandegrift, collected some 350 samples of fungi from Reserva Los Cedros; one of the last unlogged watersheds on the western slope of the Andes.

    Painstaking work. Also, that English Sheepdog Caterpillar (my nomenclature) at 0:52

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    Frog Generous Contributor Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Thanks @allelopath both for the specific story and for telling me about TKSST - neat resource!
     
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