ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
MATERIALS AND METHODS
Maintenance and seed culture
Preparation of liquid medium and components
Determination of mycelial dry weight
Experimental design by Box-Behnken design (BBD) of response surface methodology (RSM) for optimization of liquid medium composition and incubation time
Determination of cordycepin content by high performance liquid chromatography
Statistical analysis
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
Effect of different liquid media on mycelial dry weight
Optimization of screened variables using RSM(BBD) for mycelia growth
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
REFERENCES