Re: [compost_tea] phage

From: <soilfoodweb_at_aol.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 15:34:14 EDT

Bacteriophage exist in the teas, but usually the diversity of bacteria is so
great that even several types of phage doesn't harm the effectiveness of the
teas. In fact, maybe the phage are good, because they may selectively target
disease bacteria.

Elaine
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