Culinary Delight, Ecological Threat: UF Scientist Warns Golden Oyster Mushroom is Quietly Invading North American Forests
UF research warns that the cultivated Golden Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus citrinopileatus) is invading U.S. forests, outcompeting native fungi. This spread, mapped using community science data, reduces fungal biodiversity and threatens essential wood decomposition and carbon cycling.
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