Earliest known parasitic fungus discovered in fossilized plant frozen in time 400 million years ago

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Earliest known parasitic fungus discovered in fossilized plant frozen in time 400 million years ago

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Palaeoecology@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 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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