Reality Sandwich | A New Myco-Brew
Posted in Bioenergy, Plant Biotechnology on Mar 26th, 2009
A New Myco-BrewJennifer FlynnMyco-diesel joins the list of other wonderful products emerging out of the mushroom world. Scientists from Montana State University stumbled upon a fungus growing in Patagonia which digests cellulose while releasing a combination of hydrocarbons incredibly similar to diesel fuel. The resulting compounds are being termed myco-diesel. The fungus, Gliocladium roseum, lives [...]
