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In this study, ultrasonic technology was combined with microwave vacuum drying technology to explore the impacts of different coupling methods (ultrasonic pretreatment and ultrasonic coupled drying) on the structural characterisation and physicochemical properties of shiitake mushroom (Lentinus edodes) polysaccharides….

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

Integrating proteomics, metabolomics, and network pharmacology to investigate the mechanism of Cordyceps sinensis in the treatment of COPD rats.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes significant morbidity and mortality, ranking as the third leading cause of death globally. Cordyceps sinensis (C..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Food Bioprocess Technol

Machine Learning Unveils Potential Taste Biomarkers Associated with Energy Status in Shiitake Mushrooms During Spore Release

Spore release, marking the initiation of mushroom taste quality deterioration, is associated with energy metabolism. To elucidate the role of energy status, shiitake mushrooms were subjected to different energy treatments (ATP and CCCP), and the dynamic changes in taste profile during spore release were monitored..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Maintaining the Quality and Nutritional Integrity of Chilled Cordyceps sinensis: Comparative Effects and Mechanisms of Modified Atmosphere Packaging and UV-Based Interventions.

Cordyceps sinensis (C. sinensis) is widely recognized for its bioactive compounds and associated health benefits.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers

Metabolic outcomes of Cordyceps fungus and Goji plant polysaccharides during in vitro human fecal fermentation.

This study was to assess the digestion and colonic fermentation of two bioactive polysaccharides, EPS-LM and LBPS, and the subsequent influences on human gut microbiota through simulated gastrointestinal systems..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Journal Article · International journal of medicinal mushrooms

Microencapsulation of Abalone Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus cystidiosus (Agaricomycetes): Antidiabetic, and Anti-Inflammatory Activity in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat Model.

Pleurotus cystidiosus (abalone oyster mushroom) is an edible species that belongs to the group of woody mushrooms from the Pleurotaceae family. This mushroom contains bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, flavonoids, polyphenols, rutin, quercetin, and triterpenoids that act as antidiabetics and anti-inflammatory….

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Microsclerotia formation of the biocontrol fungus Cordyceps javanica IF-1106 and evaluation of its stress tolerance and pathogenicity.

INTRODUCTION: Cordyceps javanica IF-1106 is an entomopathogenic fungus with a wide range of hosts. It produces microsclerotia in liquid media.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Chemistry & biodiversity

New 4-Methoxyglucosides With Anti-A549 Activity From Bidirectional Solid Fermentation of Scutellaria barbata and Cordyceps kyushuensis.

The fermentation products were obtained through bidirectional solid fermentation technology, utilizing Scutellaria barbata D. Don as the medicinal substrate and Cordyceps kyushuensis as the fermentation strain..

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Reishi · 2025 · Journal Article · Fitoterapia

One new polyketide and four new sesquiterpenes derivatives from the fungicolous fungi aspergillus nidulans LZ8 of Ganoderma lingzhi.

One new polyketide asperfuranone D (1), four new sesquiterpenes derivatives aspergillone C-F (2-5) and three known compounds (6-8) were successfully isolated from Aspergillus nidulans LZ8, a fungicolous fungi from the macrofungal Ganoderma lingzhi..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Optimization of Protoplast Preparation and Establishment of PEG-Mediated Genetic Transformation Method in Cordyceps cicadae.

Cordyceps cicadae (C. cicadae) is an important edible medicinal fungus; however, owing to its wild growth and lack of genome annotation, construction of a stable genetic transformation system in C.

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Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Research Article · Animal nutrition (Zhongguo xu mu shou yi xue hui)

Oyster mushroom fermented Vachellia erioloba pods as replacement for wheat bran in broiler diets: Physiology and meat physicochemical and nutritional quality.

High feed costs and compromised meat quality are among the major issues perturbing the global broiler industry. This study therefore investigated Vachellia erioloba pods-derived oyster mushroom spent substrate (OMSS) as a potential nutraceutical feed ingredient to replace wheat bran for enhancing meat quality in….

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Oyster Mushroom · 2025 · Research Article · Food chemistry: X

Oyster mushroom powder enrichment improves nutritional quality, antioxidant potential, and cellular mineral uptake of carrot-tomato smoothie in Caco-2 cell model.

This study developed carrot-tomato smoothies enriched with oyster mushroom powder (1-5 %) to enhance nutritional and functional properties. Sensory evaluation identified the 1 % formulation (S1) as optimal, with high scores for color (7.81 ± 0.46), taste (7.81 ± 0.25), texture (8.12 ± 0.38), and overall acceptability….

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Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · Food chemistry: X

Preparation of soybean oil-based emulsions stabilized by shiitake mushroom chitosan modified in both enzymatic and non-enzymatic systems and their application in β-carotene delivery.

This study investigates the laccase-catalyzed grafting of gallic acid (GA) onto shiitake mushroom chitosan to enhance its emulsifying properties and improve β-carotene delivery..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in medicine

Preventing metabolic-associated fatty liver disease with fermented cordyceps preparation: an electronic medical record based study.

BACKGROUND: Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a prevalent chronic liver condition with significant health implications. Fermented Cordyceps Preparation (FCP) has shown promise in managing metabolic disorders, prompting interest in its potential for MAFLD prevention..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Pesticide biochemistry and physiology

Protective roles of chitin synthase gene 1 in Nilaparvata lugens against Cordyceps javanica and insecticides.

The chitin synthase gene 1 (CHS1) is a key gene in insect chitin synthesis pathway, it plays a critical role in the insect's survival and development. However, the protective functions of CHS1 in response to pathogens and chemical insecticides remain poorly understood..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Research Article · Frontiers in plant science

Research on the method of shiitake mushroom picking robot based on CSO-ASTGCN human action prediction network.

INTRODUCTION: Automating shiitake mushroom picking is critical for modern agriculture, yet its biological traits hinder automation via target recognition, path planning, and precision challenges. Traditional manual picking is inefficient, labor-heavy, and unsuitable for large-scale production..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Pesticide biochemistry and physiology

Silencing the β-glucan recognition protein enhanced the pathogenicity of Cordyceps fumosorose against Hyphantria cunea Drury larvae.

The β-glucan recognition protein (βGRP) plays a crucial role in pathogen recognition by insects, thereby activating their innate immunity. However, the immune response of βGRP in Hyphantria cunea Drury (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), an invasive pest of forests and agriculture, to pathogens remains unclear..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry

Structural Dynamics, Gut Microbiota Modulation, and Immunological Impacts of Shiitake Mushroom β-Glucan during In Vitro Intestinal Fermentation.

This study investigated the structure-function relationship of shiitake β-glucan (SBG) through simulated digestion and colonic fermentation. SBG, composed of β-(1 → 3)-linked glucan backbones with β-(1 → 6)-linked side chains, exhibited notable resistance to enzymatic and acidic degradation in the upper….

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Temperature-Dependent Modeling and Spatial Predictions for Identifying Geographical Areas in Brazil Suitable for the Use of Cordyceps javanica in Whitefly Control.

Lalguard C99 WP, based on the Cordyceps javanica BRM 27666 strain, is registered in Brazil for whitefly control. Spatial prediction is crucial for optimizing its field use and efficacy.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · ACS omega

The Effect of Cordyceps sinensis Polysaccharide Combined with Cisplatin on LLC1 Lung Cancer.

Although cisplatin (DDP) is commonly used in the clinical treatment of lung cancer, the associated side effects remained serious. Chinese medicine can be used to increase the sensitivity of the body to antitumor drugs while reducing their adverse effects..

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Reishi · 2025 · Journal Article · Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie

The fungal protein Lingzhi-8 ameliorates psoriasis-like dermatitis in mice through gut CD103+ tolerogenic dendritic cells, retinaldehyde dehydrogenase 2, and Dectin-1.

The gut CD103+ tolerogenic dendritic cells play a key role in maintaining immune balance by inducing oral tolerance, which has been implied in reducing autoimmunity..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Research Article · Microbiology spectrum

The interplay between the formation of Chinese cordyceps and the characteristics of soil properties and microbial network.

Understanding the interplay between soil properties and microbial communities is crucial for elucidating the ecological mechanisms driving Chinese cordyceps (CC) formation. However, few studies have explored the dynamic changes in soil properties and microbial communities at different stages of CC formation..

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Shiitake · 2025 · Journal Article · International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science

The modulatory effects of shiitake mushrooms on the quality and flavor profiles of steamed low-salt chicken meatballs

The modulatory effects of shiitake mushrooms (SM) as the natural ingredient at 0–25 % levels on the quality and flavor profiles of steamed low-salt chicken meatballs were investigated, including color, texture, water content, rheological qualities, microstructure, oxidation stability, and flavor characteristics..

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Natural product research

The synergistic effect of Cordyceps sinensis and Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne. extracts on amelioration of glucose intolerance and dyslipidemia in high-fat diet-fed mice.

Cordyceps sinensis (C. sinensis) and Gymnema inodorum (Lour.) Decne.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Crop protection

The synergistic effects of entomopathogenic fungus Cordyceps javanica and parasitoid Tamarixia radiata in Asian citrus psyllid management

The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, is the primary insect vector of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), which causes Huanglongbing (HLB) in citrus plants. Effective control of D.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Journal of Asian natural products research

Therapeutic potential of Cordyceps sinensis targeting oxidative stress and inflammatory response in the treatment of COPD rats: insights from metabolomics analysis.

This study aimed to investigate the effects of wild Cordyceps sinensis on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) rats through metabolomics approach, combined with biochemical parameters evaluations. Consequently, C.

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Cordyceps · 2025 · Journal Article · Bulletin of entomological research

Transgenerational effect of Cordyceps fumosorosea (Wize) on demographic parameters and detoxifying enzymes of Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith).

Spodoptera frugiperda is a notorious pest that has been recorded attacking over 353 crop species worldwide. Excessive insecticide exposure can lead to resistance and has adverse impacts on the environment and beneficial organisms..

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Wood Ear · 2025 · Journal Article · Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)

Ultra-Fast, Unidirectional Water Absorption on Wood Ear.

Materials exhibiting rapid, unidirectional liquid absorption are desirable for comfort textiles and wound dressings. Implementing chemical or structural gradient along the vertical axis of substrates is an effective way to achieve such properties..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Archives of microbiology

A rho-type GTPase activating protein affects the growth and development of Cordyceps cicadae.

Cordyceps cicadae is recognized for its medicinal properties, attributed to bioactive constituents like polysaccharides and adenosine, which have been shown to improve kidney and liver functions and possess anti-tumor properties..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Nutrients

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Cordyceps Cs-HK1 Fungus Exopolysaccharide on Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophages via the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB Pathway.

Chronic inflammation is a common factor in the pathological processes of multiple human diseases. EPS-LM, an exopolysaccharide (EPS) from the Cordyceps sinensis fungus Cs-HK1, has shown notable anti-inflammatory activities in previous studies..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Chinese herbal medicines

Chemical components in cultivated Cordyceps sinensis and their effects on fibrosis.

OBJECTIVE: Cultivated Cordyceps sinensis powder has been used as clinical drug and healthy food to nourish the lung and kidney, which solves the problem of serious shortage of wild C. sinensis.

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Agarikon · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of traditional and complementary medicine

Chemical profiling and mechanisms of Agarikon pill in a rat model of cigarette smoke-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Agarikon pill (AGKP), a traditional Chinese herbal formula, and has been used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment clinically. However, the active components and exact pharmacological mechanisms are still unclear..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Computational and structural biotechnology journal

Comparative analyses of Pleurotus pulmonarius mitochondrial genomes reveal two major lineages of mini oyster mushroom cultivars.

Pleurotus pulmonarius, commonly known as the mini oyster mushroom, is highly esteemed for its crisp texture and umami flavor. Limited genetic diversity among P.

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Heliyon

Comprehensive review on oyster mushroom species (Agaricomycetes): Morphology, nutrition, cultivation and future aspects.

Huge volumes of organic matter are produced on earth via photosynthesis and their disposal is a serious threat to the environment and public health all over the world. Nevertheless, these agricultural wastes possess a chemical composition conducive to mushroom cultivation..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Immunity, inflammation and disease

Cordyceps cicadae ameliorates inflammatory responses, oxidative stress, and fibrosis by targeting the PI3K/mTOR-mediated autophagy pathway in the renal of MRL/lpr mice.

BACKGROUND: The vast majority of systemic lupus erythematosus patients develop lupus nephritis (LN) with severe renal manifestations, such as inflammatory responses, oxidative stress, and fibrosis..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · International immunopharmacology

Cordyceps protein alleviates renal injury by inhibiting T cell infiltration and Th1 cell differentiation in lupus nephritis mice.

BACKGROUND: T cell infiltration and differentiation play a central part in the development of lupus nephritis (LN). Our prior research has indicated that protein, the primary active component of cordyceps (WCP), a traditional Chinese medicine, possesses properties that can enhance renal fibrosis and provide kidney….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · Aging

Cordyceps sinensis extract protects against acute kidney injury by inhibiting perforin expression in NK cells via the STING/IRF3 pathway.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with immune cell activation and inflammation. However, the putative pathogenic mechanisms of this injury have not been thoroughly investigated.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Chinese medicine

Cordyceps sinensis relieves non-small cell lung cancer by inhibiting the MAPK pathway.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the pharmacodynamic mechanism underlying Cordyceps sinensis relief in a murine model of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS: We created a murine model of NSCLC and studied the potential molecular mechanism by which C..

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Reishi · 2024 · Journal Article · Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry

Determination of selenium-containing species, including nanoparticles, in selenium-enriched Lingzhi mushrooms.

Mushrooms are considered a valuable food source due to their high protein and fibre and low fat content, among the other health benefits of their consumption. Selenium is an essential nutrient and is renowned for its chemo-preventative properties..

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Oyster Mushroom · 2024 · Research Article · Scientific reports

Dietary oyster mushroom fermented Vachellia erioloba pods enhance Boschveld chicken meat healthiness without altering its physicochemical quality, growth performance and physiology.

The high content of fibre and antinutritional phytochemicals limit the utilization of Vachellia erioloba tree pods as nutraceutical feed additive for indigenous chicken diets..

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Nameko · 2024 · Research Article · Food science and biotechnology

Effect of ultrahigh pressure processing (UHP) on physicochemical properties, antioxidant activity and anti-inflammatory activity of insoluble dietary fiber from Pholiota nameko.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ultrahigh pressure processing (UHP) of 200, 300, 400, 500, 600 and 700 MPa for 20, 40 and 30 min on physicochemical and bioactive properties of the insoluble dietary fiber Pholiota nameko (PN-IDF)..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in pharmacology

Efficacy and safety of Cordyceps sinensis (Hirsutella sinensis, Cs-C-Q80) in chronic bronchitis.

Background: Cordyceps sinensis is a traditional Chinese medicine that has shown promise for the management of chronic bronchitis (CB). We aim to assess the efficacy and safety of a preparation of C sinensis named Bailing capsule (Hirsutella sinensis, Cs-C-Q80) compared with a placebo in patients with CB..

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Enoki · 2024 · Research Article · Small structures

Enoki-Inspired Microfibers and Extracellular Matrix Enhance Biaxially Interlocking Interfaces.

Taking inspiration from diverse interlocking and adhesion structures found in nature, a biaxially interlocking interface is developed in this work. This interface is formed by interconnecting two electrostatically flocked substrates and its mechanical strength is enhanced through the incorporation of enoki….

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Frontiers in microbiology

Establishment of a genetic transformation system for cordycipitoid fungus Cordyceps chanhua.

Cordyceps chanhua is a well-known edible and medicinal mushroom with a long history of use in China, and it contains a variety of secondary metabolites with interesting bioactive ingredients..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Evaluation of Cordyceps sinensis Quality in 15 Production Areas Using Metabolomics and the Membership Function Method.

Cordyceps sinensis is a precious medicinal and edible fungus, which is widely used in body health care and disease prevention. The current research focuses on the comparison of metabolite characteristics between a small number of samples and lacks a comprehensive evaluation of the quality of C..

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Reishi · 2024 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire

Fresh-eating Lingzhi becomes possible: Comparative evaluation of nutritional and taste profile of Ganoderma tsugae at different fruiting body morphogenesis stages

Ganoderma tsugae is a significant mushroom with medicinal and dietary properties. However, it has not been used as dishes and fresh-eating food.

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Reishi · 2024 · Journal Article · Journal of Asian natural products research

Ganonorsterone A, a norsteroid from the medicinal fungus Ganoderma lingzhi.

Phytochemical investigation on the fruiting bodies of the medicinal fungus Ganoderma lingzhi led to the isolation of a new norsteroid, namely ganonorsterone A (1), together with one known steroid, cyathisterol (2)..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Insects

Histopathological Alterations in Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) after Exposure to Cordyceps javanica.

The brown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens (Stål, 1854), is a pest of rice plants worldwide. Cordyceps javanica is a destructive entomopathogenic fungus known to attack leafhoppers or BPHs specifically.

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Journal Article · World journal of microbiology & biotechnology

Improvement of the production and quality of Cordyceps javanica conidia for the control of Diaphorina citri adults.

This study aimed to evaluate the use of palm kernel meal (PKM) in the traditional solid-state fermentation system to improve the production and quality of Cordyceps javanica conidia..

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Cordyceps · 2024 · Research Article · Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

In Vitro Response of Two Strains of Cordyceps javanica to Six Chemical Pesticides.

To determine the compatibility of two new biocontrol fungi with common chemical pesticides, this study examined the effects of three insecticides, namely, avermectin, imidacloprid, and acetamiprid, and three fungicides, namely, chlorogenonil, boscalid, and kasugamycin, on the mycelial growth and spore germination of….