>Can anyone give me some advice on how to (a) kill and (b) remove a variety
>of noxious fungi which are growing on some insect specimens recently donated
>to our museum?
>Is microwaving an option? Fumigation of some sort?
>Paul Doyle
>Conoco Natural History Centre
>University of Aberdeen, Scotland


Apply denatured alcohol with an eye dropper.  It will also prevent spores
from returning.

HBC

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