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Scott JA, Untereiner WA, Wong B, Summerbell RC. 2008. A survey of Penicillium brevicompactum and P. bialowiezense from indoor environments with commentary on the taxonomy of the P. brevicompactum group. Botany 86: 732–741. doi:10.1139/B08-060.

Saldanha R, Manno M, Saleh M, Ewaze JO, Scott JA. 2008. The influence of sampling duration on recovery of viable fungi using the Andersen N6 and RCS Biotest bioaerosol samplers. Indoor Air (epub ahead of print). doi:10.1111/j.1600-0668.2008.00547.x.

During the 1870s, the pharmacist Antonin Baudoin called attention to a black, soot-like growth on buildings near spirit maturation warehouses in the famous town of Cognac, France. The nature of the dark “cryptogamic plant” growing on walls, roof tiles, tree trunks and fences was debated by the experts: was it a fungus or a blue-green […]

C’est au cours des années 1870 que le pharmacien Antonin Baudoin signala la présence d’un organisme noirâtre ressemblant à de la suie qui se développait sur les murs des bâtiments avoisinant les chais de vieillissement de la célèbre ville de Cognac, en France. La nature de cette obscure «plante cryptogamique» croissant sur les murs, les […]

Ewaze JO, Summerbell RC, Scott JA. 2008. Ethanol physiology in the warehouse staining fungus, Baudoinia compniacensis. Mycological Research 112: 1373–1380. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2008.05.003.