Meeting – Tuesday 11th June 2019

"Fungal diversity in maritime Antarctic soils" Dr Paul Dennis is a Lecturer in Soil and Environmental Science in UQ’s School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, where he also runs a research group focussing on microbial ecology. Paul graduated from the University of Bangor in North Wales with a BSc hons in Environmental Science in 2002….

Andrew Franks will be presenting The Wonderful World of the Bryophytes. The bryophytes, a collective term for moss and moss-like plants, are the second most speciose group of land plants in the world often forming a conspicuous component of many ecosystems. However, they are rarely included in floristic assessments of sites and not treated with…

With the easing of Covid 19 restrictions, QMS is pleased to announce that we will be holding in-person meetings once again! Location: Albion Peace Centre, 102 McDonald Rd, Windsor. Time: 6.30-8.30 pm Speaker: Frances Guard – Marasmius crinis-equi A Horse Hair Fungus Fran has almost completed her first year as a PhD candidate, studying the…

QMS Christmas Party Vanessa Ryan – The Clark Rogerson Foray Vanessa will speak about her recent foray with the Connecticut Westchester Mycological Association.

Dr Tony Young will be presenting “Toxic Fungi”. Tony is regarded as one of the foremost experts on Australian fungi, particularly toxic species. He is the author of “A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia”.

A number of forays will be held as a part of the Queensland Fungi Festival 2014. Saturday 26th April Morning Funky Fungi (for kids): Jasmin Packer (Registration includes 1 adult and 2 children, children must be accompanied. Mt Coot-tha – Own transport required. meet at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Richard Randall Art Studio) Foray with Tom…