Posts Tagged ‘Grosmannia’

Genome of Fungal Nemesis of Pine Trees Sequenced

Researchers in Canada have announced the sequencing of the genome of Grosmannia clavigera,  a fungus found in the mouth parts of the mountain pine beetle. According to Fungus genome boosts fight to save North American forests from Nature News: “Mountain pine beetles (Dendroctonus ponderosae) have eaten their way through vast swathes of western North American [...]

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