The impact of fungal diseases is increasing across the world: Unsustainable agricultural practices reduce the… — Merlin Sheldrake
The impact of fungal diseases is increasing across the world: Unsustainable agricultural practices reduce the ability of plants to form relationships with the beneficial fungi on which they depend. The widespread use of antifungal chemicals has led to an unprecedented rise in new fungal superbugs that threaten both human and plant health.
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