G89-951 Mushrooms, Puffballs, Fairy Rings, and Slime Molds in Turfgrass

How do you identify -- and treat -- mushrooms, puffballs, fairy rings and slime molds? Read on. Some mushrooms and most puffballs are edible; some are foul-smelling, many are considered unsightly, and a few are poisonous; but when they appear on a lawn, most are considered a nuisance.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Watkins, John E.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1989
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/extensionhist/1271
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/extensionhist/article/2273/viewcontent/g89_951.pdf
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Summary:How do you identify -- and treat -- mushrooms, puffballs, fairy rings and slime molds? Read on. Some mushrooms and most puffballs are edible; some are foul-smelling, many are considered unsightly, and a few are poisonous; but when they appear on a lawn, most are considered a nuisance.