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Reef restoration with Assoc. Prof David Suggett and microbial resistant soil

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Coral matchmaking and antimicrobial dirt!!

Interview with Associate Professor David Suggett from UTS: University of Technology Sydney Coral zooxanthellae matchmaker for the  Larval Restoration Project and coral restoration expert

Need an infection treated? Rub it with some Streptomyces inhabited dirt from the town of West Fermanagh Scarplands (known locally as Boho!)

Streptomyces sp. myrophorea Boho soil sample site and enrichment agar Source: Original publication https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02458