Pedro Crous
@funguscrous.bsky.social
Group Leader - Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. My lab in evolutionary phytopathology study speciation and systematics of phytopathogenic fungi
Field mycology in practice at the recent German Mycological Society in Springe (DGfM) - zoom in for details and see the amazing illustrations!
October 3, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Field mycology in practice at the recent German Mycological Society in Springe (DGfM) - zoom in for details and see the amazing illustrations!
DNA sequences as type meeting at Westerdijk - is today the day that we change life as you knew it? Cobus Visagie kicks it up a gear
April 7, 2025 at 8:53 AM
DNA sequences as type meeting at Westerdijk - is today the day that we change life as you knew it? Cobus Visagie kicks it up a gear
Neil Gow delivering a wonderful keynote at ICFG17 in Dublin, highlighting the negative effects of fungal infections on humans
March 3, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Neil Gow delivering a wonderful keynote at ICFG17 in Dublin, highlighting the negative effects of fungal infections on humans
Shepard’s crook disease of Protea caffra caused by Colletotrichum along the Swartberg Pass in the Western Cape of South Africa
December 14, 2024 at 7:37 AM
Shepard’s crook disease of Protea caffra caused by Colletotrichum along the Swartberg Pass in the Western Cape of South Africa
Polyphagous shothole borer with Neocosmospora killing oak trees in Somerset West, South Africa. Seems unstoppable…
December 8, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Polyphagous shothole borer with Neocosmospora killing oak trees in Somerset West, South Africa. Seems unstoppable…
Phyllosticta macowanii leaf spots on Cunonia capensis at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden - host specific, and stunning!
December 4, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Phyllosticta macowanii leaf spots on Cunonia capensis at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden - host specific, and stunning!
Look at this lovely leaf spot disease on Watsonia! I will work it up for the next Fungal Planet 🙃👍
December 2, 2024 at 5:18 AM
Look at this lovely leaf spot disease on Watsonia! I will work it up for the next Fungal Planet 🙃👍
Lovely leaf spot disease on Arum lilies in the Western Cape of South Africa - cannot wait to isolate!!
November 25, 2024 at 6:46 AM
Lovely leaf spot disease on Arum lilies in the Western Cape of South Africa - cannot wait to isolate!!