Practical Techniques for Cultivating Medicinal Fungi

Author: Lan Jin et al.
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: Medicinal fungi are an important component of natural medicines. Currently, they are gaining increasing attention in the screening of new drugs and the search for anticancer agents. The production of medicinal fungi has its own characteristics, and this book can meet your needs for learning the cultivation techniques of medicinal fungi. To adapt to the needs of medicinal fungi production and to fulfill the urgent demand for learning cultivation techniques, we have written this book based on many years of practical experience in scientific research and production of medicinal fungi. The book emphasizes practicality and technicality. In the general part, it discusses the basic theories and fundamental techniques of the morphological characteristics, biological properties, genetic breeding, strain culture, cultivation production, and fermentation culture of medicinal fungi. In the specific part, it introduces new technologies, new processes, and new experiences in the production of 27 species of medicinal fungi. It strives to connect theory with practice and to present complex subjects in a simple and clear manner.