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.
| Release Date | January 1, 1958 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Ergot: The Story of a Parasitic Fungus | |
| Runtime | 25min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
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