The laboratory of mycology, including the mycothèque (BCCM/MUCL) offers following services:
Distribution of biological material that is publicly available and distributable on a world-wide basis (including genomic DNA)
Deposit of biological material for public access or confidential access (safe deposit, patent deposit and also the storage of third party's biological material)
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Accession, control, preservation, storage and supply of filamentous fungi, yeasts and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi of food, agro-industrial and environmental importance and related information in the frame of public deposits, safe deposits and patent deposits are ISO 9001:2015 certified. |
Analyses
- Counting and isolation
- Sample treatment followed by cultivation, colony count, isolation on suitable media
- Spore sampling (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi)
- Root colonisation test (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi)
- Most Probable Number assay (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi)
- Identification
- Characterisation
- Assays
Other services
- Training of individuals or groups
- Isolation, culture and preservation methods
- Conventional and molecular identification
- Taxonomy
- International training on In Vitro Culture of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi
- Contractual and collaborative research
- Scientific consulting