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Saving Bees with wood-rotting fungi

Wood-rotting fungi are a rich source of antiviral compounds, many of which have long been used as medicines, particularly in China. […] Adding a one percent extract of amadou (or Fomes) and reishi (Ganoderma) to bees’ sugar water reduced deformed wing virus eighty-fold.

Source: The Fungal Evangelist Who Would Save the Bees – Issue 90: Something Green – Nautilus

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