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Mycologist Alison Pouliot leads fungi workshop in Tasmania's Tarkine rainforest
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Mycologist Alison Pouliot leads fungi workshop in Tasmania's Tarkine rainforest
Dr Alison Pouliot conducted a three-day fungi workshop in the Tarkine rainforest, where she stated that fungi are ecosystem engineers.
- Pouliot led the workshop for a group of toxicologists, botanists, and ecologists.
- The workshop included foraging trips from Corinna Wilderness Village and sporeprint activities.
- Pouliot stated that fungi are the ecosystem engineers that created the foundation for forests.
- Fungi were reclassified into their own biological kingdom approximately 50 years ago.
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