Non-composted grain-based substrates for mushroom production (Agaricus bisporus)

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 819-824

  Bechara, M A ^a   Heinemann, P ^a,b   Walker, P N ^a   Romaine, C P ^b  

^a University Park   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Button mushroom; Mushroom production; Non composted substrate

Indexed keywords

BUTTON MUSHROOM; MUSHROOM PRODUCTION; NON-COMPOSTED SUBSTRATE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBONATES; COMPOSTING; CROPS; MIXTURES; SUBSTRATES;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CEREAL; CHARCOAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOST; CROP YIELD; CULTIVATION; GROWTH RATE; MUSHROOM; PEAT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBONATES; COMPOSTING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FARM CROPS; MUSHROOMS; PERLITE;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; GLYCINE MAX; SECALE CEREALE;

EID: 33748901831     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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