Novel fungus helps beetles to digest hard wood
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 07:49
in Biology & Nature
A little known fungus tucked away in the gut of Asian longhorned beetles helps the insect munch through the hardest of woods according to a team of entomologists and biochemists. read more
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