"Freeze-Dried Specimens"

Observe the differences between common mold types

Fungal reproduction

Ascomycete. Wine yeast: Used in fermentation activities. Incubation temperature 30°C. Sabouraud dextrose agar growth medium.

Mold structures

Yeast strains are ideal for genetic study because they are easy to grow and maintain, their life cycle is complete in approximately one week, and you can arrest different stages of the life cycle by growing it on different types of media.

Field-collected material; species not identified.

Cladonia or reindeer moss. Field-collected material.

On bark. Field-collected material; species not identified.