MSSF General Meeting - J.R. Blair
Date/Time
9/17/2024
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Pacific
Event Type(s)
MSSF General Meeting
Event Description
 

 

Agaricus hondensisOn the third Tuesday of each month from September through May, the Mycological Society of San Francisco hosts a General Meeting open to Members and the public. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at the Randall Museum, 199 Museum Way in SF, for a snack, socializing, and mushroom ID table. The Society has maintained our schedule of events using electronic media, Zoom, to meet and share our mission to educate about the kingdom of Fungi.

General meetings are open to the public.

Talk Title: Habitats, Life Cycles and Ecology of Mushrooms
Description: The talk will answer the question "What is a
Mushroom Anyway," including life cycles and dispersal syndromes.
Additionally, we will explore some of the vitally important roles
fungi play in the natural environment.
JR will present in person and over zoom
Location
Setting: Hybrid
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89184389640?pwd=N2x0V25JNkZaRHZoQ3VBVGJyYURuZz09
Zoom Meeting ID: 891 8438 9640 Passcode: 608192
Randall Museum 199 Museum Way
San Francisco , CA 94114

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Contact Person
[Zoom Phone] +16699006833,,89184389640/#,,,,*608192#
Details
JR, Ocean J.R. Blair received his Bachelor’s degree at the Evergreen State
College in Olympia, Washington and obtained his Master’s degree at San
Francisco State University in 1999 studying with the accomplished
mycologist, Dr. Dennis Desjardin. His thesis was Fungi Associated with
Arctostaphylos in Northern California.
Since that time he has been an active member of the Mycological Society
of San Francisco. He served a two-year term as President and was their
Fungus Fair chairperson for five years. He has taught mushroom
identification workshops for mycological societies and outdoor education
programs for many years. He was a lecturer of biology at SFSU for 21
years until his retirement in 2020. He was the director of the Sierra Nevada
Field Campus for a dozen years.
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