Friday, June 24, 2011
GeekDad: Better Pest Control Through Biology
I have another blog post up on GeekDad. This one talks about Paul Stamets' use of, and patent for, the use of cordyceps mushrooms as an in-home alternative to traditional pest control. You can check it out here: http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2011/06/better-pest-control-through-biology/
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