Cladonia spp. Acommon genus of soilinhabiting lichen

Dry Antarctic valleys where cryptoendolithic lichens occur

Insect-fungalSymbiosisoften involveco-evolution

Attine Ant nests from the top

Escovopsis, a specific mycoparasiteof the ant’s Leucocoprinus culture

These photos and the next several from Cameron Currie

A “sheep” ant, coated with Streptomyces

Streptomyces around mouth of ant

SEM showing glands that would normally feed Streptomyceson Sheep ant

Termitomyces reticulatus(broken pieces at bottomof mound). Active termitemound, Khan River, nearOmaruru, Namibia.

Termitomyces reticulatus. Roadside sale! Near Okahandja, Namibia

Termitomyces titanicus

Part of nest

State University of NewYork_College of EnvironmentalScience & Forestry_Departmentof Environmental & ForestBiology

Images from J Scott Turner

Phellinus weirii

aerial view

Synchytrium endobioticum

On potato

Sporangia in culture

Sclerotinia

Sclerotia on plantmaterial

Ascocarp fruiting from sclerotia

Take-all disease of wheat