Acknowledgements for the Fungi PagesA number of people have contributed to the fungi pages at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: - Dr Tom May is a Senior Mycologist at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne and is responsible for the scientific content of the pages, and for maintaining the Interactive Catalogue of Australian Fungi.
- Dr Teresa Lebel is a Senior Mycologist at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, specializing in truffles. She has provided information for the fungi pages.
- Peter Neish (formerly a programmer at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne) created the original database and web programming behind the site.
- Gary Shadforth (formerly of the education team at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne) produced the background information in the What are fungi? pages.
- Nigel Sinnot is a volunteer who has carried out scanning of old publications and conversion ot these to text files, using optical character recognition software.
Many staff at the National Herbarium of Victoria have been involved in the fungi program and have helped with the construnction and testing of this site; in particular: Katy Sommerville, Simon Lewis, Jenny Tonkin, Martine Paull and Gudrun Evans. |