UF scientist warns popular golden oyster mushroom is quietly invading U.S. forests

UF scientist warns popular golden oyster mushroom is quietly invading U.S. forests

A University of Florida professor is warning that a popular mushroom sold in grocery stores, farmers, and gourmet markets is quietly invading forests across the country. Florida forests could be at risk.  Michelle Jusino is an assistant professor at the University of Florida’s School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatic Sciences. Jusino co-designed a study on how human activities, such as buying, cultivating, and transporting mushrooms, can uninte…