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Even parasites have parasites: Fungus infects powdery mildew

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  • Phys.org · November 12, 2026 00:20
    In the fungal kingdom, no one is safe from parasites—not even other parasites. A new study from North Carolina State University finds that Ampelomyces, an intracellular fungus that infects the plant disease powdery mildew, is far more common than previously known. By screening museum samples of…