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Back to EpisodesStinkbug eggs with a schmear of fungus
Episode 123
Published 7 hours ago
Description
Nels and Vincent explain how stinkbug females smear fungus on their eggs to protect them from wasp parasitism.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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