Host insect species of Ophiocordyceps sinensis: a review
Ophiocordyceps sinensis (≡ Cordyceps sinensis) is one of the most valued medicinal fungi in China, used for its invigorating effects in strengthening the body and restoring energy. The fungus parasitizes larvae of moths and converts them into sclerotia from which the fungus fruiting body g...
Main Authors: | Xiao-Liang Wang, Yi-Jian Yao |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2011-09-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2711 |
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