Obstacles and approaches in artificial cultivation of Chinese cordyceps

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Authors

Qilian Qin · Institute of Zoology

Guiling Zhou · Institute of Zoology

Huan Zhang · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Qian Meng · Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jihong Zhang · State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents

Hong-tuo Wang · Institute of Zoology

Lin Miao

Abstract

Chinese cordyceps, also known as “Dong Chong Xia Cao” in Chinese, which means being worm in winter and herb in summer, is the fruiting body of Ophiocordyceps sinensis developed from the cadaver mum...

Topics & Keywords

Fungal Biology and Applications Chemical synthesis and alkaloids

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: Mycology&#58 An International Journal on Fungal Biology

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 7-9

DOI: 10.1080/21501203.2018.1442132

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