| Registered Number | 899 |
| Acronym | TAUFCC |
| Full Name | Fungal Culture Collection |
| Institution | Botanical Gardens of Tel Aviv University |
| Correspondent | Prof. Silvia Blumenfeld |
| Postal Address | POB 39040,Tel Aviv,,69978 |
| Country | Israel |
| Telephone 1 | (972) 3-640 9151 |
| Telephone 2 | (972) 3-640 9910 |
| Fax 1 | (972) 3-640 5159 |
| Fax 2 | (972) 3-640 9380 |
| E-mail 1 | silviablu@bezeqint.net |
| E-mail 2 | silviablu@gmail.com |
| Status | University |
| Director | Prof. Iaakov Garti |
| Curator | Prof. Silvia Blumenfeld (Mycology) |
| Number of Staff |
Mycology (1) Assistants (1) Computer specialist (1) Total (3) |
| Subjects | Culture and preservation methods |
| Environmental protection | |
| Plant pathology | |
| Agriculture |
| Method and category of cultures | Subculturing(Fungi) | ||||
| Liquid N2(Fungi) | |||||
| L-drying(Fungi) | |||||
| Control of the culture | Control of viability of the strains using standard mycological methods | ||||
| Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from | Isolation by ourselves | ||||
| Number of Strains until now | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
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| Fungi | 200 | 100 | |||
| Number of strains last year | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
Microbes distributed (total number)/(in your country) |
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| Fungi | |||||||
| Availability | Exchange with Most recognized collections |
| Fee for US$75,00 |
| Services | Patent deposits(Fungi) |
| Storage service(Fungi) | |
| Distribution(Fungi) | |
| Identification(Fungi) | |
| Training | Management of a culture collection |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Quality control | |
| Identification | |
| Consulation about | Culture of edible and medicinal mushrooms |
| Isolation methods of wood rotting fungi |
| Date of Entry | 2006-06-05 |
| Date of Reply | 2006-06-05 |