Watch on demand the recordings from The Fungi Symposium. Organised by the Arboricultural Association and Lynne Boddy, this one-day online event featured a selection of international experts who were each invited to deliver a presentation about one of the chapters of Fungi and Trees: Their Complex Relationships. Ten presentations from 11 speakers include an opening talk from David Humphries and Christopher Wright about fungal fruit bodies, using their own book as a guide.
Please ignore the arbitrary start date for this course. You will receive access via the joining instructions which are sent on purchase.
Programme
Session 1
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Topic
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Speaker(s)
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Welcome and introduction
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John Parker and Lynne Boddy
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Chapter 1: The fruiting bodies of labour
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David Humphries and Christopher Wright
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Chapter 2: Trees – A long-lived, moveable feast
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Jill Butler
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Break
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Chapter 3: Forest microbiome and associated fungal endophytes: Functional roles and impact on tree health
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Fred Asiegbu
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Chapter 4: Ash dieback: What we know now
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Matt Combes
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Q&A and discussion
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All
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Session 2
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Topic
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Speaker(s)
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Welcome and introduction
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John Parker and Lynne Boddy
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Chapter 5: Interactions between arthropods and polypore fruiting bodies
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Lisa Fagerli Lunde
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Chapter 6: Fungus wars and fungal community development
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Lynne Boddy
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Break
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Chapter 7: Heart-rot and hollowing of oak
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Rich Wright
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Chapter 8: Sapwood decay in living trees
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Dan Eastwood
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Q&A and discussion
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All
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Session 3
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Topic
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Speaker(s)
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Welcome and introduction
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John Parker and Lynne Boddy
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Chapter 9: The problem of invasive mycorrhizal fungi
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Anne Pringle
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Chapter 10: Management for conservation of threatened wood decay fungi
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Jenni Nordén
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Q&A and discussion
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Please ignore the arbitrary start date for this item - you will receive access with your joining instructions after purchase