In a message dated 10/09/2009 13:32:57 GMT Daylight Time,
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I wonder if dead brood is repulsive to would-be invading insects like SHB
and moths as well as to bees?
But not to others such as flies. The stinkhorn fungus (phallus impudicus)
stinks of dead meat to attract flies that help distribute its spores.
Chris
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