The German Mycological Society (DGfM) is a representation of interests of German professional and amateur mycologists, mushroom pickers and nature conservationists. DGfM supports the investigation of fungal relationships and ecology, the conservation of nature and of biotopes, promotes national and international exchange of knowledge and scientific discussion by the publication of the German-language journal Zeitschrift für Mykologie and the English-language journal Mycological Progress. The German Mycological Society trains PilzsachverständigeDGfM ('Specialists in Fungi') and is responsible for the education of Fachberater für Mykologie ('Consultants for Mycology').
 
 

 

 
   
  To facilitate the search for new information, highly topical news is presented in „Topical items“. New visitors will find a great deal of information under DGfM-Mitteilungen (DGfM bulletin), which is included in this homepage with issues from 1995 on. A search function helps to find items of interest.