Mycology: From the forest to the orchard

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From the forest to the orchard

The relationship between fungi and humans

Adults 16 and over

From 16:30 to 19:30

With Arsenio Terrón and Darío Fernández

Places are sold out (20). Reserve list completed

11 May

Introduction to the Kingdom Fungi

We will delve into the world of fungi, discovering their biology, ecology and essential participation in the proper functioning of nature.

14 May

Field trip Pola de Gordón

In our unique field trip, we will learn about the conditions necessary for the appearance of different mushrooms and their relationship with the different habitats. During the walk we will focus on the keys to identifying the main groups of fungi.

17 May

Mushroom cultivation in alpacas

Applying the knowledge acquired about the biology of some fungi, we will carry out the traditional cultivation of saprophytic species in alpacas, generating, for this purpose, a new cultivation space linked to our vegetable garden.

25 May

Mycelium inoculation in orchards

In this last session we delve deeper into the relationships between species and the symbiotic support that exists between plants and fungi. An experimental session to improve the soil in our vegetable garden and the growth of our solanaceae.

With the support of the Ministry of Culture and Sport in collaboration with the Junta de Castilla y León. Integrated in the recovery plan and the Next Generation funds of the European Union.