814 Month: November 2020 (page 6 of 28)

small green mold

This was a sample from a stuffed animal shake on CMA. The top is green and fuzzy (from spores?) or chalky, with white/transparent edges. The bottom is greenish…

Penicillum from rotting garlic

This sample was taken from a rotting garlic clove. This mould looks green with white egdes and is white at the bottom. It has circular growth and is…

white mould from fence

this sample was taken from my outside fence where there were some green mould growing on in. This mould is white and has circular growth with puffed up…

Black mold from onion skin

This is a sample from onion skin that has black spots, grown on PDA. The top is has black spots (I suspect are spores) scattered over the plate….

green and fluffy

This is a rain sample on PDA. The top is a brownish green colour that is slightly fuzzy. The bottom is a very dark brown/green/black colour. It seems…

Rhizopus

This was isolated from the compost bin. It is white and looks like strands growing and have black spots growing all over the top. The growth rate is…

Black Spots from Blackberry

This culture is the result of a mushy blackberry being rubbed onto the media. This fungi initially was very slow to grow, as it was about 4 days…

big white and blobular

This sample was collected from rain drops falling from the sky on PDA. During the first week, this fungi was circular but slowly grew in size. The top…

Penicillium Growth from a Dead Plant?

This fungal growth is the result from a piece of my dead succulent being placed on the media. The growth of this fungi was slower than some of…

Prayer Plant on CMA

This colony was found on a healthy leaf off a diseased prayer plant plated on CMA. The top is powdery and shows clear rings. It is a creamy…

Fusarium Growth from Rotting Tomato?

The source of this fungi is a rotting tomato that was swabbed onto the plate. This fungi is of pink colour and is slightly lighter on the bottom…

white compost from compost bin

This fungi was isolated from my compost bin. It is white and furry with burnt orange colour on the bottom. The growth rate is quite fast and took…

Unhealthy Mandarin Flexes it’s Fungi

This colony comes from a molding portion of a mandarin’s skin plated on CMA. The colony is very fluffy looking on the top, like freshly fallen snow or…

Nasty Pear Takes Over

This sample was taken from a rotting pear and a leaf of parsley plated on PDA. The pear sample had a fungi that has taken over the entire…

Yellow Mold

This mold is from a piece of strawberry leaf from my outdoor strawberry plants. It has grown very fast and seems to cover at least half of the…

More Sea Monkey Samples

This sample was taken from a sea monkey tank and is plated on PDA. The top of the fungi is a fuzzy brownish green and grows in a…

Sea Monkey Water Makes a Big Comeback

This sample of sea monkey water has started to show some interesting growth. I took some water from my long lived sea monkey tank and this sample is…

Dead Succulent (RIP Martin)

The source of this growth is from a piece of my dead plant from my bedroom. His name was Martin and he has lived a long life of…

Spotty Spinach and a Mouldy Tomato

The source for these fungi is on the left side of the plate, a rotting tomato that i swabbed, and on the right side, a piece of spotty…

A Mushy Blackberry

The source of this growth is from a mushy blackberry that I rubbed on the media on both plates. On the left is the CMA plate (with the…

Small Dark Blob

This mold is likely from some very moldy cheese I sampled. It is vaguely circular, and would probably be perfectly circular if it had not grown up against…

Small White Circle

I think this mold is from some incredibly moldy cheese I sampled. It is quite small and perfectly round, and the top appears sort of domed. The top…

Air sample from SFU forest. Pt 2

1) Air source in forest 2) Have similar presence then the other one I posted. It has fluffy white top with black at the bottom. Only difference is…

Sample From Dark Leaf Grape Bush pt 2

1) Retrieved from dark leaf of a grape bush 2) White spots on top with black dots on the bottom 3) Looks much like Rhizopus stolonifer

Sample From Dark Leaf Grape Bush

1) Dark leaf from grape bush 2) Fluffy top with pinkish colors on the side with black dots on the center back 3) Looks most like Fusarium oxysporum

Pretty In Pink

This mold is from a piece of blackberry leaf from a wild blackberry bush near my house. It is pink on top, with some lighter mycelia on the…

Sample from green leaf grape bush.

1) Source form green leaf of grape bush 2) Bottom a burnt orange and top white with some slight hint of orange on the side 3) Looks most…

Air sample from SFU forest.

1) Retrieved from air sample in SFU forest 2) White and fluffy on top but yellow at bottom 3) Looks most like Clonostachys rosea

Rhizopus Gone Wild

This mold is probably from the compost bin that I took a sample of, but it has taken over the entire plate. The mycelia is white, with tiny…

Colourful fungus from leaf

This fungi colony was sourced from a green leaf with brown spots from PDA media. The colony has a nice colorful orange/ red colour with some brown/black and…