Fungal Resources in Tropical Africa: edible mushrooms from Benin

Prof. Dr. Meike Piepenbring, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Nourou Soulemane Yorou, University of Parakou, Benin

Presentation

Establish and strengthen the junior mycological research team in Benin through the establishment of staff and the provision of laboratory facilities to launch it

Activities

In Benin

In Germany

Objectives

Diversity of mushrooms

Ethnomycology

Cultivation of edible mushrooms

Analysis of natural substances

Partners

Olou BA, Hègbè DMT Piepenbring M, Yorou NS Genetic diversity and population differentiation in Earliella scabrosa, a pantropical species of Polyporales.

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