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407-Million-Years-Old Microfossils Reveal Earliest-Known Disease-Causing Fungus

407-Million-Years-Old Microfossils Reveal Earliest-Known Disease-Causing Fungus
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Earliest known parasitic fungus discovered in fossilized plant frozen in time 400 million years ago

A fossilized plant in a museum collection contained the oldest known disease-causing fungus, with microscopic images showing it bursting through the plant s wall.

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400 Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Oldest Evidence Of Fungal Disease

Researchers discover a 407-million-year-old fossilized fungus, named Potteromyces asteroxylicola, in the Rhynie Chert, shedding light on early disease history and fungi's role in shaping Earth.

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This 400-million-year-old fossil is the oldest disease-causing fungus we ve ever seen!

The ecological significance of fungi cannot be underestimated. Apart from sequestering substantial carbon in soils, they serve as nutritional havens for plant

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407-million year-old disease-causing fungus unveiled at Natural History Museum

Researchers discover a 407-million-year-old fungus fossil, Potteromyces asteroxylicola, in the Rhynie Chert, marking the oldest evidence of fungi caus

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