Comments on: Sarah Palin and the fungus (a story according to Jonathan) http://fungalgenomes.org/blog/2008/09/palin-and-the-fungus/ Digesting the fungal genomes Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:31:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Jason Stajich http://fungalgenomes.org/blog/2008/09/palin-and-the-fungus/comment-page-1/#comment-4724 Jason Stajich Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:46:28 +0000 http://fungalgenomes.org/blog/?p=644#comment-4724 <p>Likely derived from the phrase commonly heard when a farmer discovers a fruit infected with the disease....</p> <p>Not really <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botryotinia_fuckeliana" rel="nofollow">B. fuckelina</a> was named for <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Wilhelm_Gottlieb_Leopold_Fuckel" rel="nofollow">Dr Fuckel</a></p> Likely derived from the phrase commonly heard when a farmer discovers a fruit infected with the disease….

Not really B. fuckelina was named for Dr Fuckel

]]> By: Jonathan Eisen http://fungalgenomes.org/blog/2008/09/palin-and-the-fungus/comment-page-1/#comment-4723 Jonathan Eisen Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:19:16 +0000 http://fungalgenomes.org/blog/?p=644#comment-4723 I am so so so glad someone decided to use the fuckeliana name and not cinerea ... I am so so so glad someone decided to use the fuckeliana name and not cinerea …

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