METHOD FOR PRODUCING PLANT WORM FRUIT BODY, AND PLANT WORM FRUIT BODY, AND SUPPLEMENT, FUNCTIONAL FOOD, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION AND CAPSULE AGENT

摘要

To provide a method capable of stably supplying high-quality plant worm fruit body.SOLUTION: A method for producing a plant worm fruit body includes: a mycelium forming process of inoculating a strain of a plant worm bacterium into a host insect, and proliferating plant worm bacterium in the body of the host insect to form a mycelium; a light irradiation process of irradiating the host insect in which the mycelium is formed with either one or both of monochromatic light having a peak in a wavelength region of 400 to 500 nm and monochromatic light having a peak in a wavelength region of 600 to 700 nm; and a fruit body forming process of culturing the host insect after the light irradiation to form a fruit body of plant worm.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2