National Fungal Resource Center

The National Fungal Resource Center is a specialized organization that collects, preserves, and provides access to fungi and related biological materials for research and education. It supports scientists by offering high-quality fungal strains, DNA samples, and related data, facilitating studies in medicine, agriculture, and ecology. By maintaining this extensive collection, the center helps advance understanding of fungi's roles in the environment and their impacts on human health, agriculture, and industry. Its work promotes scientific discovery and innovation through the provision of reliable, well-characterized fungal resources.