- Culturable fungi of all types with specialization in ascomycetous and hyphomycetous microfungi.
- Fungi associated with human and animal disease including pathogenic, opportunistic, allergenic and toxic fungi.
- Plant root associated endophytes and mycorrhizal symbionts of woody, ericaceous and orchidaceous plants especially from boreal habitats.
- Environmental fungi causing stain and decay or problems in the built environment.
- Insect associated fungi including large collections of Ophiostomatales associated with mountain pine and other bark beetles.
- Probably the world’s largest collection of fungi belonging to the Onygenales (Ascomycota) and their associated mitotic stages.
- Many representatives of Leotiomycetes, Eurotiales, Microascales, keratinophilic and arthroconidial fungi.
- Edible fungi acquired from Alberta Environment.