South Wales Evening Post reports on research by Dr Minshad Ansari and Professor Tariq Butt, of Swansea University's Biocontrol and Natural Products Group, showing that fungi can help control pests that damage crops and trees and have a positive impact on the environment  http://www.thisissouthwales.co.uk/Uni-scientists-make-forest-pest-control/story-17177689-detail/story.html

The Western Mail (page 17) also reports on the research  http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2012/10/15/army-of-fungus-and-worms-join-fight-against-worldwide-crop-pests-91466-32029007/