Welcome to the Fungal Network of New Zealand Incorporated.
The main objects of the Society are:
- To share knowledge about, and to publicise the fungi of New Zealand and their roles in all ecosystems.
- To stimulate research on fungi.
- To educate about fungi at primary to tertiary levels.
- To provide a cohesive group of amateur and professional people who share common interests in fungi.
- To assist in cataloguing New Zealand's fungi and to promote their conservation.
- To organise at minimum an annual national fungal foray.
- To attract funding for mycological research.
- To promote such other activities that may advance the aims of this Society.
FUNNZ News:
Photos of the 22nd Fungal Foray ( Dunedin, May 08) have been uploaded to the foray page and the archive. If you would like to contribute your photos to the FUNNZ archive, please email to Barbara PaulusProject funded by the Terrestrial and Freshwater Biodiversity Information System Programme
Record your fungal observations in the New Zealand Biodiversity Recording System
Fungi in the News:
Do fungi feast on radiation?Giant fungal fossil
Fungus to kill white-tail spiders discovered
Climate change fruitful for fungi
Mulch fungus kills British Gardener