Workshops for 2013

Speaker – Fran Guard – The Genus Marasmius – A Rainbow of Parasols   Location: FM Bailey room Queensland Herbarium, Mt Coot-tha. Time: 7.00-9.00pm

Leader: Fran Guard Date: Saturday 29th August Time: 9.30am to 2.00pm Venue: Uniting Church Hall, 1284-1290 Landsborough-Maleny Rd, Maleny Cost: $5 You will need to bring: Your lunch. Morning tea and coffee will be provided. Your microscope. QMS will be providing some microscopes as well as slides and chemicals for the day. Your agaric workshop…

Fran Guard will be giving two presentations about fungi at The Planting Festival, to be held in Woodford on the 5th -7th June, 2015. Saturday 6th June The Role of Fungi in Bush Regeneration Fungi are a vital, but often forgotten part of the ecosystem. We will explore their role as recyclers, partners, parasites and…

Nigel Fechner and Megan Prance, Queensland Herbarium. The Herbarium hosts free public seminars at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. They are held from noon until 1pm in the second week of the month (February to November) — in the FM Bailey conference room in the Herbarium building. You don’t need to register, just turn up…

Dr Tony Young – Gasteromycetes   Vanessa Ryan – The New York Botanical Gardens Herbarium   Tony Young will be discussing the main groups of Australian Gasteromycetes, working mainly on morphology. He will also bring the principal works for studying them in Australia.   Vanessa Ryan will talk about her recent visit to the New…