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What are four reasons to study fungi as mentioned in the text?
What are four reasons to study fungi as mentioned in the text?
- Ubiquitous and diverse 2. Impressive catabolic capabilities 3. Important plant pathogens 4. Important human pathogens
What is the estimated number of fungi species according to the text?
What is the estimated number of fungi species according to the text?
Estimated >3 million fungi species
Which fungal species is mentioned as the major causative agent of aspergillosis and how many deaths does it cause per year?
Which fungal species is mentioned as the major causative agent of aspergillosis and how many deaths does it cause per year?
Aspergillus fumigatus is the major causative agent of aspergillosis and causes 300,000 deaths per year
What is the name of the lab mentioned in the text and what is their email address?
What is the name of the lab mentioned in the text and what is their email address?
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What are some of the ecosystem services provided by fungi?
What are some of the ecosystem services provided by fungi?
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