Fungus Articles

• Forest
  Rainforests
  Trees
  Sustainability
  Soil Types
  Ecology
   

  Old growth forest

  Old growth forest, sometimes called late seral forest or ancient forest or primary forest is an area of forest that has attained great age and exhibits unique biological features. Old growth forests ... > more
• Fungus
  Developmental Biology
  Biology
  Genetics
  Microbiology
  Cell Biology
   
  

  Biological life cycle

  A life cycle is a period involving one generation of an organism through means of reproduction, whether through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction. In regard to its ploidy, there are three ... > more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Pests and Parasites
  Spiders and Ticks
  Fungus
  Microbiology
   
  

  Dog skin disorders

  Dog skin disorders are among the most common health problems in dogs. Skin disorders in dogs have many causes, and many of the common skin disorders that afflict people have a counterpart in dogs. ... > more
• Prions
  Microbes and More
  Veterinary Medicine
  Genetics
  Genes
  Cell Biology
   
  

  Prion

  A prion (short for proteinaceous infectious particle) is a unique type of infectious agent, as it is made only of protein. It is now commonly accepted that prions are responsible for a number of ... > more
• Gastrointestinal Problems
  Heartburn
  Nutrition
  Colitis
  Healthy Aging
  Obesity
   

  Digestion

  Digestion is the process whereby a biological entity processes a substance, in order to chemically convert the substance into nutrients. Digestion occurs at the multicellular, cellular, and ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Fungus
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
   
  

  Truffle

  Truffle describes a group of edible mycorrhizal (symbiotic relationship between fungus and plant) fungi. Truffles are found anywhere from two to 16 inches (5 to 40 cm) below the ground, usually in a ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Fungus
  Sports Medicine
  Dentistry
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
   
  

  False morel

  The False morel (Gyromitra esculenta), also known a variety of common names such as Lorchel, Brain fungus, Red mushroom or Beefsteak mushroom, is a poisonous ascomycete fungus somewhat similar in ... > more
• Nutrition
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Triglycerides
  Cancer
   
  

  Isoflavone

  Isoflavones are a class of organic compounds and biomolecules related to the flavonoids. They are acting as phytoestrogens that are thought of by some as useful in treating cancer. They are also very ... > more
• Spiders and Ticks
  Insects (including Butterflies)
  Agriculture and Food
  Fungus
  Microbes and More
  Zoology
   
  

  Bombyx mori

  The silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of a moth that is very important economically as the producer of silk. A silkworm's diet consists solely of mulberry ... > more
• Skin Care
  Psoriasis
  Skin Cancer
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Human Biology
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Skin

  In zootomy and dermatology, skin is an organ of the integumentary system composed of a layer of tissues that protect underlying muscles and organs. Skin has pigmentation, provided by melanocytes, ... > more

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