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Conservation of Fungi with Giuliana Furci

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The Pros and Cons of Being a Woman in the Field of Mycology

Chilean mycologist is the first female to ever work for fungi in her country. Beatrix Potter was an incredible mycologist and, you know, science lover. She actually wrote a paper on the germination of spores and the agaricaceae but she was not permitted to present it because she was a woman. And instead, her paper was presented by a man. More recently, she has given credit, which is amazing,. But I'm just curious in your experience, what are the pros and cons of being a woman in field of mycology?

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