Socioeconomic potential of macroscopic fungi (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota) from the Tekoa Nhanderu Porã Community (São Miguel Arcanjo, SP)

• Grant number: 25/00672-6
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: April 01, 2025
• End date: March 31, 2026
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Botany
• Principal Investigator: Larissa Trierveiler Pereira
• Grantee: Pedro Ivo Carvalho Ramos
• Host Institution: Centro de Ciências da Natureza (CCN). Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR). Campus de Lagoa do Sino. Buri , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This project aims to carry out a survey of mushrooms and other macroscopic fungi, seeking to inventory species with potential for food use (human and in poultry farming), medicinal and mycotourism in the indigenous settlement Tekoa Nhanderu Porã (São Miguel Arcanjo-SP).