20 Photos Tagged "Chris K"
This polypore fungus was found growing in Surrey, BC, on a fallen tree. This is a non-gilled, non-capped, polypore fungus. It features a multi coloured top with growth…
This is a polypore fungus found in Chilliwack, BC, growing on tree trunk. This is a large, non-gilled, non-capped, hoof fungus. It features a dark coloured top with…
This was found in Surrey, BC, growing from the ground, underneath a western red cedar. This is a large, gilled mushroom. The cap colour is light brown to…
These were found in Surrey, BC, on a fallen tree. This a non-gilled fungus. There is no cap present, no veil or gill features. The stem is branching,…
These mushrooms were found in Surrey, BC, underneath large maple trees, growing from the grass. These mushrooms feature a convex cap that changes to flattened, with an entire…
This was isolated from a hydrangea leaf. The colony is formed of mycelia which filled most of the plate. It is browny beige in colour, with tiny black…
This was isolated from a piece of banana. The colony is circular shaped, with mostly entire margins. The surface is powdery, with a green and white edged top…
This sample was isolated from a cat mint leaf. It is powdery and irregularly shaped. It is very colourful with undulate to lobate margins. It grew moderately fast….
This was isolated from sourdough bread. Mycelia are present throughout the plate. They are white on both top and bottom. This fungus grew rapidly and has black spots…
This was isolated from kale. The colony is fluffy, filamentous, white on top [left], and yellow and white on the bottom [right]. The colony grew moderately fast and…
These plates each contain a sample from a swab of the underside of the compost bin lid. Both plates display high growth levels, but the PDA [left] shows…
Houmous [left] and broccoli [right] are plated here. There is little growth present from either sample on the PDA [left]. The broccoli has small amounts of fungal growth…
Cat mint [left] and kale [right] leaf pieces are present on each plate. There looks to be two different fungi growing from the cat mint, both are growing…
Pieces of hydrangea and spinach leaves are plated on these media. There is substantial fungal growth from the hydrangea [left], compared to the spinach. There is little growth…
Each plate has a piece of bread and a piece of carrot. There appears to be little difference in the growth of the fungus from the bread, as…
This sample was taken from spinach. I chose spinach because it seems to wilt quickly, even in the fridge. I expect there to be moderate-to-high growth, because it…
These are very old bananas. I chose them, because the skin looks pocked and damaged. I expect a lot of growth, because they are nutrient rich.
This is a day-old tea bag. I was curious to see if anything starts to colonise it, just like with the coffee. Similarly, I expect low growth, due…
This sample was isolated from stale sour dough bread. I wanted to see if the growth will be different to well-known growth on standard bread. I expect to…
This sample was isolated from day-old ground coffee. I was curious to see if anything starts to colonise it. I expect low growth, due to a lack of…