The commercial exploitation of the white rot fungus Lentinula edodes (shiitake)

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 101-107

  Campbell, A C ^a   Racjan, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exploitation; Shiitake; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

PLANT CELL CULTURE; WOOD;

WHITE ROT FUNGUS;

FUNGI;

EXPLOITATION; MUSHROOM;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FOOD INDUSTRY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PHANEROCHAETE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

LENTINULA EDODES;

EID: 0033002294     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-8305(99)00036-0     Document Type: Article

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