1.   But Griffinite was nettled with foot problems and a fungal growth in his throat and won just one of his next four races.

2.   Ruth had been taking an anti-fungal drug, Diflucan, for a chronic fungal growth under a thumbnail.

3.   Spraying in the spring and fall should be adequate, says Bernhardt, as the heat will prevent fungal growth during the summer.

4.   These fungal growths are feeding on decomposing organic matter, so I take that as a good sign.