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Fungus fighting fungus

Fungi in the genus Trichoderma are natural enemies of fruit pathogens that cause grey mould, brown rot or Botrytis bunch rot. In Australia, they have been developed for use as a biological control agent in cherry orchards and vineyards. Interestingly, Trichoderma spp. can also be distributed by the bees! See how this is done...
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