Nhu wrote > The observation that leaf mould with white hyphae protects bulbs is > interesting and make good ecological sense. You're using one group of fungi > to outcompete another group. In this case, using saprobic fungi to > out-compete pathogenic fungi. The saprobic fungi will take over the growing > medium and excludes pathogenic fungi from entering the arena, thus > protecting the plants. Interesting to know if the rainlilies are cured from stagonospora when using the leaf mold or the partogenic fungi which stagonophora supposititious belongs to are only out-compete and latent. Aad