December 11, 2021

9:00am – 12:30pm EST

Online via Zoom

Instructor: Rachel Swenie

ELECTIVE class for the Certificate in Native Plants (4 credits)

This class is an introduction to basic fungal biology and the roles fungi play in ecosystems, with an emphasis on mycorrhizal plant-fungal symbiosis. We’ll learn about different types of mycorrhizae, the ways mycorrhizal fungi interface with plant roots, and how mycorrhizal symbiosis benefits plant communities.

$25: Members of Wild Ones, Reflection Riding and/or TN Native Plant Society

$35: Non-members