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Cantharellus Research Worldwide

The purpose with this list (see below) is to facilitate contacts, and to coordinate research efforts. The list includes scientists currently involved in (or preparing for) research on chanterelles, or scientists that made important contributions earlier.

If you learn about scientists currently involved in research on Cantharellaceae, or find an exciting article, please send me a note.

Amaranthus, Michael
amo@fsl.orst.edu
Siskiyou National Forest
P.O. Box 440
Grants Pass, OR 975 26
USA
phone: 541-4766581

Mike studies productivity, picking and forest thinning impacts of Pacific Northwest chanterelles on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington.


Arnolds, Eef
Biological Station Wijster
Agricultural University Wageningen
Kampsweg 27, NL-9418 PD Wijster
THE NETHERLANDS

Eef studies fungal succession, and is interested in the decline of macromycetes including C. cibarius.


Arpin, Noël
Laboratoire de Mycologie associe au CNRS
Service de Phytochimie et Phytophysiolgie
Faculte de Sciences de Lyon
43 Bd du 11 Nov. 1918
69 - Villeurbanne
FRANCE

Noël and his colleague Jean-Louis Fiasson studied pigments in Cantharellus.


Ayer, François
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
CH-8903 Birmensdorf ZH
SWITZERLAND
Fax: 41-1-739 22 15

François and his colleague Simon Egli have been investigating human influence on macromycetes, and found e.g. that C. cibarius disappears completely after clear cutting.


Bayman, Paul
P-Bayman@UPR.1UPR.CLU.EDU
Dept of Biology UPR
Box 23360
San Juan PR 00931
PUERTO RICO

Paul has done preliminary studies on C. lateritius ITS, and found high variation.


Blatner, Keith
Department of Natural Resource Sciences
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6410
USA

Keith and his colleague William Schlosser have studied the economics of commercial harvests of chanterelles in the pacific northwest.


Bourdeaux, Quentin
bourdeaux@fsagx.ac.be
FUSAGx - Laboratoire d'Ecologie
2, Passage des Deportes
5030 Gembloux
BELGIUM
phone: (0)81/62.22.47
fax: (0)81/61.45.44

Quentin studies tropical edible mushrooms, mainly African chanterelles.


Breheret, Sophie
Institut national Polytechnique
École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Toulouse
118, Route de Narbonne
31077 Toulouse cedex 4
FRANCE
phone: 33-5-61175720
fax: 33-5-61175730

Sophie has studied volatile compounds of various edible mushrooms, including C. cibarius.


Buyck, Bart
buyck@cimrs1.mnhn.fr
Museum national d'histoire naturelle
Laboratoire de Cryptogamie
12, rue Buffon
F-75005 PARIS
FRANCE
phone: 33-1 40 79 31 86
fax: 33-1- 40 35 94

Bart studies chanterelles and other edible African mushrooms.


Camacho, Ankie
camachof@nature.berkeley.edu
311/321 Koshland Hall
Univ. California
Berkeley, California
94720-3102 USA

Ankie works on the molecular systematics of boletes, and a colleague with Eric Danell on joint Cantharellus research.



Carter, Carol
b7mc@odin.cc.pdx.edu
Biology Department
Portland State University
Box 751
Portland, OR 97207
USA
phone: 503-725 3851
fax 503-725 3864

Carol is interested inDNA fingerprinting for population studies, genetic diversity assessments, and taxonomic clarifications. She is co-author with Eric Danell on RAPD as a tool to distinguish C. cibarius genotypes. She is also interested in Tricholoma and Morchella.


Cibula, Bill
Stennis Space Center
Mississippi 39529
USA

Bill was one of Toby Feibelmans supervisors, and is co-author on the taxonomical treatment of C. tabernensis. He works with remote sensing as a way to study development of mycorrhizal trees.


Colinas, Carlos
carlos.colinas@pvcf.udl.es
Universitat de Lleida
Departament de Produccio Vegetal i Ciencia Forestal
Av. Alcalde Rovira Roure, 177
25198 Lleida
SPAIN
phone: 973-70 20 00
fax: 973-23 82 64

Carlos investigates possibilities for cultivation of edible ectomycorrhizal mushrooms in Spain.


Christian Collin-Hansen
Christian.Collin-Hansen@chembio.ntnu.no
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Department of Chemistry
N-7491 Trondheim
NORWAY
phone: + 47 73596122
fax.: +47 73596255

Christian works on heavy metal contents in macromycetes.


Dahm Hanna
dahm@biol.uni.torun.pl
Laboratory of Microbiology, Inst. Biol. & Environ. Protection
Nicolaus Copernicus University
ul. Gagarina 9
87-100 Torun
POLAND
phone +48 (56) 14-447
fax +48 (56) 14-478
Links: Microbiology and Institute of Biology and Environment Protection


Hanna and her colleagues Edmund Strzelczyk and Roman Pachlewski are interested in in vitro culturing, production of hydrolytic enzymes and plant growth hormones.


Danell Eric
Eric.Danell@mykopat.slu.se
Department of Forest Mycology and Pathology
Swedish University of Agricultural sciences
Box 7026
S-750 07 Uppsala
SWEDEN
phone: +46-18-672729
Fax: +46-18-673599

Eric is interested in C. cibarius in vitro and green house culturing, mycorrhiza formation, spore germination, fruitbody associated bacteria, protein content, sequencing of ITS for taxonomy and RAPD to separate genotypes.
Curriculum Vitae of Eric Danell


Denison, William C. (Bill)
denisonw@ucs.orst.edu
Northwest Mycological Consultants, Inc.
702 NW Fourth St.
Corvallis, OR 97330
USA
phone 541-753-8198
fax 541-752-3401

Desjardin, Dennis
ded@sfsu.edu
San Francisco State Univ.
Department of Biology
1600 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132
USA

Dennis is a well known taxonomist with experience from the tropics, involved in the problems with C. formosus.


Donoghue John, Bill Denison, Annette Simonson:
NMC@nwmycol.com
denisonw@ucs.orst.edu
Northwest Mycological Consultants, Inc.
702 NW Fourth St.
Corvallis, OR 97330
USA
phone 541-753-8198
fax 541-752-3401


The company produces inoculum of saprophytic fungi and has many contacts with commercial pickers.


Dunham, Susie
dunhams@ccmail.orst.edu
Pacific Northwest Research Station
3200 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
USA

Susie studies population genetics in PNW chanterelles.


Egli, Simon
simon.egli@wsl.ch
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
CH-8903 Birmensdorf ZH
SWITZERLAND
Fax: 41-1-739 22 15

Simon and his colleague François Ayer have been investigating human influence on macromycetes, and found e.g. that C. cibarius disappears completely after clear cutting.


Eyssartier, Guillaume
buyck@cimrs1.mnhn.fr
Museum national d'histoire naturelle
Laboratoire de Cryptogamie
12, rue Buffon
F-75005 PARIS
FRANCE
phone: 33-1 40 79 31 80
fax: 33-1- 40 35 94

Guillaume studies Cantharellus and other edible African mushrooms.


Feibelman, Toby
toby@nola.srrc.usda.gov
2000 Percival stern Hall
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
tel: 504-861 1184

Toby used molecular tools to treat the taxonomy of Cantharellaceae in the southern USA.


Fox, Roland
R.T.V.Fox@reading.ac.uk
School of Plant Sciences
Crop Protection - Phytomedicine BSc
The University of Reading
2 Earley Gate
Reading RG6 6AU
UNITED KINGDOM
Phone: +44 (0) 118 9318078
Fax: +44 (0) 118 9351804
URL: http://www.reading.ac.uk/AcaDepts/sb/Hort/fox.html

Roland works with edible fungi such as Tuber, Boletus and Cantharellus.


Fuqiang-Yu
fuqiang-yu@km169.net
Kunming Institute of Botany
The Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kunming 650204,Yunnan,
P. R. CHINA
Phone: 086-8715223125

Fuqiang-Yu works with taxonomy, molecular systematics, culture collection and half-cultivation of edible ectomycorrhizal fungi.


Hall, Ian
halli@crop.cri.nz
Crop & Food Research
Invermay Agricultural Centre
private bag 50034, Mosgiel
NEW ZEALAND
phone: 64 3 489 3809
fax:64 3 489 3739

Ian leads a program focused on introduction and management of edible mycorrhizal mushrooms.


Hutchings, Matt
Jason.snape@bx1vax.zeneca.com
Brixham Environmental Lab.
Zeneca Ltd.
Freshwater Quarry
Brixham
Devon.
TQ5 8BA
England
Tel. 01803 882 882
Fax. 01803 882 974

Matt works together with Jonathan Rogerson on mycelial cultivation.

Jansen, Elisabeth
Rijksinstituut voor Natuurbeheer
POB 9201
6800 HB Arnhem
THE NETHERLANDS

Elisabeth has been working with the decline of C. cibarius.


Kasparavicius, Jonas
jonas.k@botanika.lt
Institute of Botany
Laboratory of Mycology
Zaliuju ezeru 49
LT-2021 Vilnius
LITHUANIA

Jonas works on ecological factors influencing fruitbody formation.

Khasa, PD
751GSB
Department of Renewable Resources
University of Alberta
CANADA T662H1


Kutorga, Ernestas
Vilnius University
Dept. of Botany and Genetics
Ciurlionio 21/27
Vilnius, 2009
LITHUANIA

Ernestas studies decline of C. cibarius in Lithuania.


Largent, David
dll2@axe.humboldt.edu
Dep. of Biological Sciences
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA 95521
U.S.A.

David has made a field investigation of C. cibarius in northern California.


Liegel, Leon
liegell@fsl.orst.edu
Forestry Sciences Laboratory
3200 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
USA
phone: 541-750 7299
fax: 541-750 7329

Leon is a lead investigator together with Randy Molina for the MAB (Man and Biosphere of the United Nations) Mushroom Study on the Olympic Peninsula, involving studies on picking, economy, impact of forest management and field production.


Liston, Aaron
listona@ava.BCC.ORST.EDU
Dept. of Botany and Plant Pathology
2082 Cordley Hall
Oregon State university
Corvallis, OR 97331-2902
USA

Aaron is a group leader in systematical botany and a co-author with Eric Danell on Cantharellus ITS.


Love, Tom
Dept. of Sociology/Anthropology
Linfield College
McMinnville, OR 97128
USA
phone: 503-434-2504

Tom makes a sociological study on commercial mushroom pickers within the MAB study.


Manjon, José L.G.
bvjlgm@bioveg.alcala.es
Universidad de Alcala de Henares
Dpto. de Biologia Vegetal
Facultad de Ciencias
28871 Alcala de Henares (Madrid)
SPAIN
phone: 91-885 5071, 885 49 65
fax:91-885 50 66

Molina, Randy
molinar@fsl.orst.edu
Pacific Northwest Research Station
3200 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
USA

Randy is a mycology team leader for the US Forest Service. He oversees studies in fungal diversity and edible mushroom harvests. Randy is also a lead investigator together with Leon Liegel for the MAB (Man and Biosphere of the United Nations) Mushroom Study on the Olympic Peninsula, involving studies on picking, economy, impact of forest management and field production.


Moore, Lynn
Last known address:
Centre Recherche Biologie Foresti¸re
Facultˇ de Foresti¸re et Gˇomatique
Universitˇ Laval
Sainte-Foy, Quebec G1K 7P4
CANADA

Lynn used to work with Straatsma in the Netherlands on culturing and mycorrhiza formation in C. cibarius.


Mossberg, Bo
Båtsmansg. 29
S-194 41 Upplands-Väsby
SWEDEN
phone: +46-8-590 32 520

Bo is a professional artist, co-author with Olle Persson on the Swedish book on chanterelles of Europe.


Naess, Bjørn Arne
bjorn@IK.HIST.NO
Sor-Trondelag College
Dept of Engeneering and Food Technology
Inst. of Chemistry
Chemical engeneering/Biotechnology
7005 Trondheim
NORWAY
phone: 47- 73-89 64 29// 73 89 62 00
fax :47-73-89 64 73// 73 89 62 25

Bjørn is preparing to study chemistry of chanterelles.


Nohrstedt, Hans-Örjan
hans-orjan.nohrstedt@skogforsk.se
The Forestry Research Institute of Sweden
Glunten
S-751 83 Uppsala
SWEDEN
fax: +46 18-188600

Hans-Örjan studied influence of fertilisation on C. cibarius fruit body production and Cs-137 activity.


Nopamornbodi, Omsub
Soil Microbiology Research Group
Div. of Soil Science, Dept. of Agriculture
Chatujak Bangkok 10 900
THAILAND
tel: 662-579 0065, 5797522-3
fax: 662-5614763

Omsub is leading a biosurvey of wild edible mushrooms.


Norvell, Lorelei
llnorvell@pnw-ms.com
President, Pacific Northwest Mycology Service
6720 NW Skyline Blvd
Portland, OR 97229-1309
USA
phone: (Portland) (9-1-503)-297 3296

Lorelei is engaged with the taxonomy and productivity of PNW chanterelles (C. formosus, C. cibarius, and 2-3 new species). She is involved in the long term study on wild chanterelle production on Mt Hood and impact of picking and she is a co-author with Pilz, Danell and Molina on a USDA report on chanterelles. Lorelei also studies the possible mycorrhizal association (and taxonomy) of the non-edible mushroom genus, Phaeocollybia.


Olivier Jean-Marc
olivier@bordeaux.inra.fr
INRA-Bordeaux
INRA
Station de Recherches sur les champignons
B.P. 81
33883 Villenave D'Ornon Cedex
France
fax: 33-56 84 32 74

Jean-Marc is a team leader for a well known mycology group focused on cultivation of mushrooms, including mycorrhizal species like Tuber melanosporum, Lactarius sp., Boletus sp.


Oria de Rueda, JA
Dpto. de silvopascicultura (Unidad de Bot‡nica)
E.T.S de I. de Montes,
Universidad Politˇcnica de Madrid
28040 Madrid
SPAIN

Dr Oria de Rueda studied Cantharellus as a secondary forest product.


Pachlewski Roman
e-mail c/o Henryk Rozycki: henroz@biol.uni.torun.pl
Forest Research Institute
Sekocin
PL-05-550 Raszyn
POLAND
(please write in French)
Links: Microbiology and Institute of Biology and Environment Protection

Roman and his colleagues Edmund Strzelczyk and Hanna Dahm are interested in in vitro culturing, production of hydrolytic enzymes and plant growth hormones. He is also interested in mycorrhiza formation.


Perrin Robert
Perrin@Dijon.inra.fr
Service de la Flore Pathogène
17 rue sully
BP 1540
210 34 Dijon cedex
FRANCE
fax: 33-80-63 32 26, 33-80-63 32 32
tel: 33-80-63 30 57

Robert works with a Swedish C. cibarius strain to study growth in fermentors.


Persson, Olle
Romansv. 33
131 40 Nacka
SWEDEN
phone: +46-8-7163644

Olle Persson is co-author with Bo Mossberg on the Swedish book Chanterelles of Europe, and involved in the Cantharellaceae keys of the book Nordic Macromycetes .


Petersen, Ronald
REPETE@UTK.EDU
The University of Tennessee
Botany Department
437 Hesler Biology Building
Knoxville 37996-1100
USA
phone 974-6217
fax: 009-1-615-974-0978

Ron has written a great number of classical papers on the taxonomy of e.g. Cantharellus and Craterellus.


Pilz, David
pilzd@fsl.orst.edu
Department of Forest Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon 97331-7501
USA
phone: 541-750 7362
fax: 541-737 1393

Dave leads field studies on Cantharellus, Tricholoma magnivelare and Morchella in the Pacific Northwest. He studies productivity, picking impacts, harvest sustainability and forest management effects.


Pine, Elizabeth
pine@fas.harvard.edu
Harvard University Herbarium
22 Divinity Ave.
Cambridge MA 02138
USA
phone: 617-496 3374

Liz studies the phylogeny of Cantharellus and related genera and families, using rDNA sequencing


Qvist, David
qquisto@u.washington.edu
Dept. of Botany
Univ. of Washington
Box 355325
Seattle WA 98195
USA


Rangel-Castro, Ignacio
Ignacio.Rangel@mykopat.slu.se
Department of Forest Mycology and Pathology
Swedish University of Agricultural sciences
Box 7026
SE-750 07 Uppsala
SWEDEN
phone: +46-18-67 27 25
Fax: +46-18-673599

Ignacio is interested in C. cibarius interactions with bacteria, insects, physiology and gene expression.


Redhead, Scott
redheads@em.agr.ca
Crop Protection Program
Wm. Saunder's Bldg., CEF
Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0C6 Canada

Scott is a taxonomist involved in the problems with C. formosus.


Rodriguez, Rusty
rusty_rodriguez@nbs.gov
National Biological Service
6505 NE 65th st.
Seattle, WA 98115
USA
phone: 206-5266654
fax: 206-526-6282

Rusty is using RAPD as a tool to study mushroom genotypes including Cantharellus.


Roger, Judy
judyr@havenet.com
27427 S. Horner Rd
Estacada, OR 97023
USA
phone: 503-6302689

Judy is involved in the long term study on wild chanterelle production on Mt Hood and impact of picking.


Rogerson, Jonathan
(Until 31.2.97) Jonathan.Rogerson@bx1vax.zeneca.com
(After 31.2.97) Monika.polak@luton.ac.uk
University of Luton
The Spires, 2 Adelaide st.
Luton, Beds
LU1 5DU
England
phone 01582 743700
fax 01582 743701

Jonathan works together with Matt Hutchings on mycelial cultivation.

Rutter Gordon
g.rutter@rbge.org.uk
Royal Botanic Garden
20A Inverleith Row
Edinburgh
EH3 5LR
GREAT BRITAIN
phone: 0131-552 7171
fax: 0131-552 0382

Gordon is interested in systematics, distribution and ecology of Cantharellus cibarius.


Schlosser, William
Cooperative Extension System
University of Idaho
2200 Michigan Box E
Orofino, Idaho 83544-9010
USA

William and his colleague Keith Blatner have studied the economics of commercial harvests of chanterelles in the Pacific northwest.


Seeliger, Curt
cursl@axe.humboldt.edu
Humboldt State University
2018 Nelson Rd
McKInleyville CA 95519
USA

Semmingsen, Dag
Dag.Semmingsen@luh.hihm.no
Department of Agriculture and Natural Sciences
Blaestad
2322 Ridabu
NORWAY
phone: 62-595944
fax: 62-595942

Dag is interested in cultivation of C. cibarius mycelium.


Slee, William
agr653@abdn.ac.uk
MacRobert Building
Department of Agriculture
University of Aberdeen
Tel: (44) 1224 274140
Fax: (44) 1224 273731

Bill has studied the possibilities for C. cibarius as a special forest product in Scotland.


Sparks, Grace
gbs@u.washington.edu
College of Forest Resources
Box 352100
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-2100
USA
phone: (206) 543-5769

Grace has done trenching experiments of chanterelle sites and also estimated production along transects from clear cuts to the interior of forests.


Stahle, Peter
Peter_Stahle@capman.com.au
DPS Strategy PTY Ltd
84 Richmond Terrace
Richmond, Victoria 3121
AUSTRALIA
phone/fax: 613- 94 28 5978

Peter investigates possibilities for cultivation of edible mycorrhizal mushrooms.


Sterner Olov
olov.sterner@orgk2.lth.se
Division of Organic Chemistry 2
University of Lund
Box 124
S-221 00 LUND
SWEDEN
phone: 46-46-222 82 13
fax: 46-46-222 82 09


Stewart, Paul
stewart@cycor.ca
c/o ABIOGEN Agri-Food Services
RR #5 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
CANADA C1A 7J8
Tel: (902) 569-2174

Paul studies cultivation of Cantharellus spp.


Olov is a natural product chemist interested in biologically active fungal metabolites (Cantharellus and other genera).


Straatsma, Gerben
G.Straatsma@PCC.AGRO.NL
Mushroom Experimental Station
Postbus 6042
5960 AA Horst
THE NETHERLANDS
fax: 009-4764-1567

Gerben did pioneer research on culture techniques for C. cibarius, and also studied its CO2 assimilation. He is now working with Agaricus.


Strzelczyck Edmund
strzelcz@biol.uni.torun.pl
Laboratory of Microbiology, Inst. Biol. & Environ. Protection
Nicolaus Copernicus University
ul. Gagarina 9
87-100 Torun
POLAND
phone: +48 (56) 14-447
fax: +48 (56) 14-478
Links: Microbiology and Institute of Biology and Environment Protection

Edmund and his colleagues Hanna Dahm and Roman Pachlewski are interested in in vitro culturing, production of hydrolytic enzymes and plant growth hormones.

Le Tacon, François
le_tacon@nancy.inra.fr
INRA
Centre Rech. Forestières de Nancy
Laboratoire de Microbiologie
F-54280 Champenoux
FRANCE
Fax: 33-83 39 40 69

Trudell, Steven
mycecol@u.washington.edu
Ecosystem Science and Conservation Division
College of Forest Resources, AR-10
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington 98195-2100 USA
phone: (206) 543-1486
fax: (206) 543-3254

Steve is planning to do field studies on Cantharellus.


Wang, Yun
wangy@crop.cri.nz
Crop & Food Research
Invermay Agricultural Centre
Private Bag 5oo34, Mosgiel
NEW ZEALAND
phone: 64 3 489 3809
fax:64 3 489 3739

Wang studies cultivation of Tricholoma and other genera.


Williams, Keith
williamk@unbc.edu
4155 1st Ave
Suite#107
Prince George, BC VZM 1C4
CANADA

Keith is planning to start experiments on Cantharellus.


Wu, Qiuxin
wu@fmppr.fmnh.org
The Field Museum
Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496
USA
phone. 312-922 9410, ext 718
fax: 312- 427 2530

Wu is working with Cantharellus taxonomy in Costa Rica.


This page (http://www.mykopat.slu.se/mycorrhiza/kantarellfiler/texter/list.phtml) was updated by:
Eric Danell (Eric.Danell@mykopat.slu.se),
Department of Forest Mycology and Pathology,
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.
Updated: March 20, 2003