Evaluation of substrate productivity and market quality of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) grown on different substrates

Substrate is one type of the major factors affecting the yield and quality of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus). Six substrates, cotton lint waste, maize stover, jatropha cake, corncobs, wood shavings and wheat straw were evaluated for their productivity and impact on mushroom market quality of...

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Main Authors: Chitamba, J., Dube, F., Chiota, W.M., Handiseni, M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11408/446
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