Catalina Salgado
@csalgados.bsky.social
🇨🇴Colombian, Fungi Lover. Research Mycologist working on systematics and taxonomy of ascomycetes and sometimes downy mildews. MNGDBL, USDA-ARS, Beltsville MD, USA.
Pic taken in 2020. Love mushrooms but I am very bad at identifying them….
March 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Pic taken in 2020. Love mushrooms but I am very bad at identifying them….
In the middle of chaos, let’s not forget to stop and appreciate the little things.
March 14, 2025 at 4:20 AM
In the middle of chaos, let’s not forget to stop and appreciate the little things.
We found Peronospora digitalis on culver’s root. A first for the USA. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
First observation of Peronospora digitalis causing downy mildew on Culver’s root (Veronicastrum virginicum) in the USA - Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection
The genus Peronospora (Oomycota, Peronosporales) is an obligate biotrophic group of pathogens that cause downy mildew in a wide array of plants of economic or ecological importance. In August 2024, Cu...
link.springer.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:16 PM
We found Peronospora digitalis on culver’s root. A first for the USA. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
A lonely mushroom in the snowy night
January 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
A lonely mushroom in the snowy night
I am back! Just in time for the holidays. I might need more Christmas lights…
November 26, 2024 at 11:13 PM
I am back! Just in time for the holidays. I might need more Christmas lights…