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ARTICLES by Bill Bakaitis
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING THE IDENTIFICATION OF MUSHROOMS By Bill Bakaitis
Psycological Factors in the Identification of Mushrooms Part Two: Memory, Meaning, Symbols, Language & Reality
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF MUSHROOMS:PART III: IS DNA ANALYSIS THE ANSWER? Bill Bakaitis Feb 2010
On Finding Volvariella speciosa: A Meditation(Thoughts of a Naturalist in a Technological Era)(First published in Mushroom the Journal, Fall 2005)
DIAGNOSIS AT A DISTANCE: Issues raised by a recent case involving GI Distress and life threatening symptoms attributed to 'edible' mushrooms.
LATE BLIGHT - PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS - SWEEPS THROUGH THE NORTHEAST
POISON CONTROL & the INTERNET
A SUCCESSFUL STRATEGY FOR FINDING MORELS
FINDING LOTS OF MORELS IS NOT NECESSARILY A GOOD THING
MORELS FROM THE APPLE ORCHARDS:A LOOK AT SOME TOXINS, SOME RISKS,AND NEED FOR SPECIFIC RESEARCH

Scleroderma citrina is packaged in Europe and sold as a substitute for truffles. A small amount eaten raw has been reported to cause muscles to lock up, temporary vision problems and deep sleep. 057-001