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News - Research hints at how fungus farming ants keep their gardens healthy

Started By StopSpazzing , Jun 16 2023 7:39 PM

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#1 Offline StopSpazzing - Posted June 16 2023 - 7:39 PM

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https://phys.org/new...ts-gardens.html

A technical but interesting read how .."University of Michigan has found that the ants sniff out diseased fungus by detecting chemicals called peptaibols".