What can these be?

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  1. fairway04

    fairway04 Apprentice Gardener

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    natures way

    Could be right natures way of breaking it down as there all in clumps on the manure.Hope so :) Thanks again to everyone for their replies.

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    Robbie
     
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    stumorphmac cymbidist

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    Look Like a fungus to me but dont know which
     
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    :scratch: I think they are Pilobus as they grow readily on horse manure, they get the decomposition going of the manure & are a good fungi as far as I know..
    I think you have Sporangiophores there rather than Crystallinus.... :thumbsup:
     
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    Well done Ange.:dbgrtmb::dbgrtmb::dbgrtmb::D
     
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    fairway04 Apprentice Gardener

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    White worms

    There is very small white worms or larve in the Horse manure now :(
     
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    Fairway, don`t worry about them, it is what is supposed to happen.:dbgrtmb:
     
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      ...cos without the fungi and the white worms, the world would just be ONE GREAT BIG PILE of horse poo!
       
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