Hi there
You do know that Fungi represent an entire Kingdom of millions of species, most of which do not harm bees nor plants nor people. Fungi include yeasts, molds, mushrooms, etc. Be careful what you wish for!
"An emerging paradigm of colony health: microbial balance of the honey bee and hive (Apis mellifera)." Anderson, K. E., T. H. Sheehan, B. J. Eckholm, B. M. Mott, and Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman. Insectes Sociaux 58, no. 4 (2011): 431.
"Fungicide contamination reduces beneficial fungi in bee bread based on an area-wide field study in honey bee, Apis mellifera, colonies." Yoder, Jay A., Andrew J. Jajack, Andrew E. Rosselot, Terrance J. Smith, Mary Clare Yerke, and Diana Sammataro. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A 76, no. 10 (2013): 587-600.
"Fungi and the effects of fungicides on the honey bee colony." Yoder, Jay A., Blake W. Nelson, Andrew J. Jajack, and Diana Sammataro. In Beekeeping–From Science to Practice, pp. 73-90. Springer, Cham, 2017.
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