Guinea | Research group Mycology

Research group Mycology

2018

Scientific Expedition to Mali, Guinée and Ivory Coast with National Geographic explorer grant (coll. Nourou Yorou, Benin & Martin Ryberg, Sweden).

Enthusiastic mushroom-searchers showing Chlorophyllum specimens: Kone Ngolo, Sylvestre Badou, Nourou Yorou & Valère.

One of the thousand mushroom-shaped termite hills in the Sudanian woodlands.

Octaviania ivoryana, a false truffel belonging to the Bolete family is forming ectomycorrhiza with Uapaca spp.

En route!

Konomou Gbamon Pascal, our mycological guide in Guinée, with two local farmers.

An unidentified Lactifluus collection.

Serious working in an improvised open-air lab.

Milkcap-harvest of the day! (mind the boletes).

The team.

Malgré les routes mal goudronnées, on aime quand-même la belle Guinée!