814 Month: November 2020 (page 4 of 28)

white mold from pond water

This is a sample from pond water in our backyard on the CMA plate. Both top and bottom are pure white in colour, and culture is homogenous. The…

Molds sample from small plant

This is a sample of small plant. The left side is the top and the right side is the bottom. It has brownish-green fuzzy top and dark brown…

White molds from mango

This sample is from mango. The left side is the bottom and the right side is the top. It has white fluffy top and brownish white bottom. It…

Black Mold From a Rotten Pear Sample

This plate is the PDA plate of a rotten pear sample and a fresh pear sample. The mold I am trying to identify is huge black patch of…

Mold on green leaf

This sample is from green leaf. The upper side is the top and the down side is the bottom. It has a white fluffy top and white bottom….

Brown Mold From Bok Choy Samples

This plate is the PDA plate of the samples taken from a rotten bok choy (left) and fresh bok choy (right). The mold originally came from the rotten…

Grey- green molds from coffee grounds

This is the sample of coffee grounds. The left side is the top and the right side is the bottom. It has a green powdery top and white…

White molds from brown leaf

This is my sample from brown leaf. The left side is the bottom and the right side is the top. It has a white fluffy top and white…

Green Mold From A Banana Peel

This plate is the PDA plate of a banana peel sample. The mold I am trying to identify is the one pointed to by the red arrow. This…

White Mold From Rotten Yellow Chives

This plate is the PDA plate of a rotting yellow chives sample (left), and a fresh sample (right). The mold I am trying to identify is the fluffy…

Green Mold From Air Sample

This plate is the air sample plate taken from my backyard. The specific patch of mold I am trying to identify is circled red in the picture. The…

Leaf gone bad

This is a PDA plate with my healthy and rotten leaf. The left side is the top and the right side is the bottom. It seems like both…

Black Mold from Stem

This is a CMA plate with my apple stem sample. It has a white fuzzy center on the bottom and top and a large black coloured covering on…

Greyish Mold from Pear

This is my pear sample on a CMA plate. The left side is the top and the right is the bottom. It has a greyish-white and powdery appearance…

Spoiled by the Soil

This a PDA plate that contains my indoor soil sample. The left side is the top and the right side is the bottom. The top has a white…

Tomato and Orange Sample

This PDA plate contains a tomato and orange peel sample. The left side is the top and the right is the bottom. It seems like the tomato and…

One of many grey-green molds

This is also a sample swabbed from the disintegrating wooden fence beam where I found some orange globules growing. Funnily enough, none of the orange globs proliferated into…

Rubber lover

This sample was taken from a swab of the rubber gasket lining the inside of my washing machine. The mold blew up and grew super quickly, spreading over…

Diversity

This mold came from a diseased spotted leaf of an unknown plant from my grandparent’s garden. The mold was the only fungus that grew from this cutting of…

Pretty, persistent, powerful puffs

These two white puffs started growing on the side where I had taken a swab sample from an old disintegrating wooden fence beam. They started off growing as…

Fungi on plant leaves

This colony was found on a partially diseaed plant leaf. The top (left picture)is soft and shows white that changes to light blue-green towards the edge. The bottom…

Kabocha mold forming sclerotia?

This is a sample of a white tarnished splotch from a kabocha squash that had seen some moisture. It grew to this size of a footprint fairly quickly…

Fungus from water

The source of this fungus is water from the toilet buckett The top (left picture) has a white fluffy and the bottom (right picture) is light yellowish. The…

Mold on Stale bread

1) I am focusing on the white-ish mold growing in the bread. This is from my PDA plate. 2) The fungi looks like a mat of fine hairs…

Soil + water mixture from near water tank

1) I am focusing on the mold that I circled in red. This material is soil near the water tank on Burnaby Mountain (I mixed it with 10mL…

Grass from patch on Burnaby Mountain

1) I am looking at the opaque white fungi. This is a piece of grass taken from Burnaby Mountain. It was plated on my PDA plate. 2) The…

Mold on Concrete chip

1) I am interested in looking at the red coloured fungi, which is growing around the concrete chip (from my house). This is from my CMA plate. 2)…

Nasty window sill.

The mold on this CMA plate is from a swab of my window sill. It is a translucent, thin and white mycelia with black dots in it. It…

Mold on Rose bush leaf

1) The source if the fungi was a healthy leaf from a rose bush from the rose garden on Burnaby Mountain. 2) The mold looks slightly beige/white and…

Water dish mold.

This CMA plate contains a swab from my cat’s dry water dish. The mold in question is quickly extending throughout the plate. The thin, wispy hyphae climb to…