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WILD MUSHROOMS IN ETHIOPIA dWILD MUSHROOMS IN ETHIOPIA and OUR EATING HABIT
Dawit Abate (Ph.D)Department of BiologyDepartment of BiologyAddis Ababa University
National Mushroom Conference, Faculty of Science, May 14-15, 2008, Addis Ababa
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Background
Mushrooms are fruit body of higher fungith ill f i th b k t ( ) f i ffb ll- the gill fungi, the bracket (pore) fungi, puffballs,
morels, trufflesDiversity and distribution dependent on variety ofDiversity and distribution dependent on variety of substrates/hosts, rainfall, temperatureDue to variation in vegetation, geography, etc Ethiopia’s mushroom diversity is presumed to be high.
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Background
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METHODOLOGY
Collection during the rainy seasonId tifi ti i fl f th iIdentification using flora of the regionInformation on edibility from the community very limitedvery limitedGrazing fields (meadows), acacia woodland, dry montane forests, wet montane forests, y , ,pinus and cupressus plantations, Eucalyptus plantations
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COLLECTION TRIPS
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With graduate students
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Grazing fields
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Th M d h (A iThe Meadow mushroom (Agaricus campestris)
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Macrolepiota spp – Gazing fields
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Puballs (Vascellum sp)
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T it T it i t dTermitomyces – Termite associated Mushrooms
An important group of edible mushrooms inedible mushrooms in AfricaObligately associated g ywith termitesEasily distiguished by the pseudorhizathe pseudorhizaAll small and big species are ediblep
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WOOD EAR (Auricularia sp)
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Other species of Auricularia
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COLLECTION TRIPS
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Mushrooms in the rift valley
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Armillaria sp
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Agaricus campestris
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Agaricus campestris
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Laetiporus sulphereus
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Armillaria sp
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Gymnopilus sp
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Auricularia sp
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P i hPoisonous mushrooms (Chlorophyllum molybdites)
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P i h (O h l tPoisnous mushroom (Omphalotus olearius)
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Poisonous (Hypholoma sp.)
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Agaricus sp
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Chlorophyllum molybidites
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Schizophyllum commune
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Chlorophyllum molybidites
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Lentinus sp
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Suilus sp
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Agaricus sp
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M h Utili ti i th C t lMushroom Utilization in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia
Most communities are mycophobic – dislike hmushrooms
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Mushroom Utilization by the Majangir
Th S th tThe South western escarpmentUtilize wild mushrooms ff ti leffectively
They even utilize such xerophytic species as L ti d S hi h llLentinus and Schizophyllum commune.They consider mushrooms as a kind of meatas a kind of meat
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OUR WILD MUSHROOM RESOURCES
Must gradually come to our kitchen based on local traditional knowledge and proper identificationtraditional knowledge and proper identification A systematic, Biodiversity and Ecological studiesIn situ and exitu conservation for endangered and
l d iselected speciesA Field Pictorial Guide for the common edible and poisonous mushrooms be published.p pA mushroom club (of mushroom lovers) with the motto “let us know, conserve, and utilize Ethiopian mushrooms will be establishedmushrooms will be established.