Ergot: The Story of a Parasitic Fungus

This educational film is an introduction to the ergot fungus, including lifecycle, cultivation, medicinal uses, and toxic effects. The film also summarises methods for the chemical extraction of ergoline compounds.

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Ergot: The Story of a Parasitic Fungus

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