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The golden oyster mushroom craze unleashed an invasive species – and a worrying new study shows it’s harming native fungi

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Golden oyster mushrooms can be cultivated, but they can also escape into the wild. DDukang/iStock/Getty Images Plus Golden oyster ...
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This Golden Fungus Is Spreading Wildly in North America’s Forests

The golden oyster mushroom, a tasty species native to Asia, has proliferated in states around the Great Lakes and may crowd out native species, a new study shows. By Jacey Fortin For a few years, ...
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Golden Oyster Mushroom Are Invasive in the US. They’re Now Wreaking Havoc in Forests

Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, delicious and easy to grow at home from mushroom kits. But this food craze has ...
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Invasive Golden Oyster Mushrooms Are Crowding Out Native Fungi and Could Slash Biodiversity in Forests, Study Suggests

The population of golden oyster mushrooms has particularly exploded in the Midwest and Great Lakes region. Jordan Cook via Flickr under CC BY-NC 2.0 Native to Asia, golden oyster mushrooms are a ...
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The golden oyster mushroom craze unleashed an invasive species – and a worrying new study shows it’s harming native fungi

(THE CONVERSATION) Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, delicious and easy to grow at home from mushroom kits. But this ...
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The golden oyster mushroom craze unleashed an invasive species – and a worrying new study shows it’s harming native fungi

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Aishwarya Veerabahu, University of Wisconsin-Madison (THE CONVERSATION) Golden oyster ...