Authors: Aanchal Panchal, Ruchira Sen, Renuka Agarwal, Anjali Rana, Rhitoban Raychoudhury
Fungus-farming termites can protect their crop by confining weeds with fungistatic soil boluses
Highlights:
Fungus-farming termites, show targetted weed control and selectively respond to parasitic fungi instead of treating the entire fungal comb by encasing only the weed or weed-infested comb with generic fungistatic soil boluses.