A Request for Help

[Eric Grunden]

In a previous article, nstn2762 at fox.nstn.ca (Kevin McFarlane) says:

>	I'm currently working on the second draft of a fiction novel 
>based on a tree-eating fungus. From time to time I'm going to need some 
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Fungi have a bad enough reputation with non-mycologists as it is,
and now you're going to strengthen that misconception by painting
them as the "bad guy" again. Why not write a novel about fungal
products that save the world by killing disease, or symbiosis?...

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>European forests. It's very resilient and none of the known fungicides 
>(what would you use? I've got a couple already but would like some more 
>suggestions) can kill it off. My mycologists are working to break down 

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Good! I hope it infects the so-called "mycologists" too so that
real mycologists can move in and study and classify it ;>


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