Advances in Cordyceps Research: Prospects and Avenues: Progress in Mycological Research
Editat de Kandikere Sridhar, Sunil Kumar Deshmukh, Shin-Yee Fung, Shivannegowda Mahadevakumaren Limba Engleză Hardback – 7 noi 2024
The book reviews the developments in cordyceps research and its applications. It covers areas such as diversity, distribution, taxonomy, phylogeny, genetics, bioactive potential, nutraceutical values, biotechnological prospects, plant protection, safety concerns, and marketed products. Further, the impact of human interference as well as climate change on the habitats of Cordyceps has been discussed. The book is meant for readers with an interest in mycology and allied areas. It is also invaluable to personnel carrying out research in disciplines like applied biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, entomology, environmental biology, field biology, forestry, and zoology.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032716985
ISBN-10: 1032716983
Pagini: 356
Ilustrații: 46
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: CRC Press
Colecția CRC Press
Seria Progress in Mycological Research
Locul publicării:Boca Raton, United States
ISBN-10: 1032716983
Pagini: 356
Ilustrații: 46
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: CRC Press
Colecția CRC Press
Seria Progress in Mycological Research
Locul publicării:Boca Raton, United States
Public țintă
Academic and PostgraduateCuprins
Preface. Overview. 1. Research on Cordyceps—An Appraisal. TAXONOMY, PHYLOGENY AND GENETICS. 2. Taxonomy, Phylogeny and Genetics of Cordyceps. 3. An Overview of the Phylogeny of Cordyceps. DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION. 4. Diversity and Distribution of Cordyceps in the Indian Subcontinent. 5. Diversity of Cordycipitaceae in the Sahyadri Mountain Ranges of the Western Ghats. BIOACTIVE POTENTIAL. 6. Traditional Knowledge and Pharmacological Potential of Cordyceps. 7. Bioactive Secondary Metabolites and Pharmaceutical Prospects of Cordyceps. 8. Bioactive Compounds of Cordyceps and their Potential Pharmaceutical Avenues. 9. Cosmeceutical Applications of Cordyceps. NUTRACEUTICAL PROSPECTS. 10. The Significance of Cordyceps in Medicine and Nutrition. 11. Cordycepin—From Diet to Medicine. PLANT PROTECTION. 12. Crop Protection Potential of Entomopathogenic Cordyceps. SAFETY AND PRODUCTS. 13. Heavy Metals of Cordyceps and Allied Species. 14. Applications, Safety and Cordyceps Products. Index.
Notă biografică
Kandikere R. Sridhar is an adjunct faculty member at Mangalore University, India. His primary area of study is aquatic fungi in freshwater and marine waters. He has research collaborations in the USA, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, and Portugal. He was president of the Mycological Society of India (2018), a distinguished Asian mycologist (2015), and one of the world's top 2% scientists in the field of mycology (2019–21).
Sunil K. Deshmukh is a Scientific Advisor to Greenvention Biotech, Uruli-Kanchan, Pune, India, and Agpharm Bioinnovations LLP, Patiala, Punjab, India. Veteran industrial mycologist spent a substantial part of his career in drug discovery at Hoechst Marion Roussel Limited [now Sanofi India Ltd.], Mumbai, and Piramal Enterprises Limited, Mumbai. He has also served as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Deakin University, Australia.
Shin-Yee Fung is a Professor of Biochemistry from Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (RSB), United Kingdom. She is the pioneering scientist for Malaysia's National Treasure, the tiger milk mushrooms (Lignosus sp.) which have received several prestigious international and local prizes and Malaysian patents. Her work transcends from bench to bedside and is groundbreaking for Malaysia and beyond. She is the founder and CTO of Essenti Nutrien Sdn. Bhd., which specializes in and pioneers ACE technology.
Shivannegowda Mahadevakumar is serving as a scientist at the Botanical Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Government of India. His primary area of research is mycology and plant pathology, focusing on the molecular systematics of fungal pathogens and mushrooms. He served as Scientist B at the Kerala Forest Research Institute (2022) and Assistant Professor at KSOU, Mysuru (202122). He received the DST-INSPIRE, the CSIR-RA, the KSNUAHS Post-Doc, and the DST-SERB-NPDF Fellowship.
Sunil K. Deshmukh is a Scientific Advisor to Greenvention Biotech, Uruli-Kanchan, Pune, India, and Agpharm Bioinnovations LLP, Patiala, Punjab, India. Veteran industrial mycologist spent a substantial part of his career in drug discovery at Hoechst Marion Roussel Limited [now Sanofi India Ltd.], Mumbai, and Piramal Enterprises Limited, Mumbai. He has also served as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Deakin University, Australia.
Shin-Yee Fung is a Professor of Biochemistry from Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (RSB), United Kingdom. She is the pioneering scientist for Malaysia's National Treasure, the tiger milk mushrooms (Lignosus sp.) which have received several prestigious international and local prizes and Malaysian patents. Her work transcends from bench to bedside and is groundbreaking for Malaysia and beyond. She is the founder and CTO of Essenti Nutrien Sdn. Bhd., which specializes in and pioneers ACE technology.
Shivannegowda Mahadevakumar is serving as a scientist at the Botanical Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Government of India. His primary area of research is mycology and plant pathology, focusing on the molecular systematics of fungal pathogens and mushrooms. He served as Scientist B at the Kerala Forest Research Institute (2022) and Assistant Professor at KSOU, Mysuru (202122). He received the DST-INSPIRE, the CSIR-RA, the KSNUAHS Post-Doc, and the DST-SERB-NPDF Fellowship.
Descriere
Cordyceps and allied species are economically important macrofungi with environmental, agricultural, and human health implications.