Stromata production for Cordyceps militaris (Clavicipitales: Clavicipitaceae) by injection of hyphal bodies to alternative host insects

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-92

  Sato, Hiroki ^a   Shimazu, Mitsuaki ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative host; Cordyceps militaris; Hyphal body; Injection; Tenebrio molitor

Indexed keywords

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; CLAVICIPITACEAE; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS; CORDYCEPS MILITARIS; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; HYPOCREALES; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAMESTRA; MAMESTRA BRASSICAE; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA LITURA; TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

EID: 0036004955     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2002.85     Document Type: Article

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