Development of sporeless/low sporing strains of Pleurotus through mutation

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1021-1025

  Ravishankar, Sandhya ^a   Pandey, Meera ^a   Tewari, R P ^b   Krishna, V ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b NRCM   (India)

^c KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Allergy; Low sporing mutant; Mutation; Pleurotus; Sporeless; u.v.

Indexed keywords

LOW SPORING MUTANT; PLEUROTUS; SPORELESS;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; MICROORGANISMS; MUTAGENESIS; PULMONARY DISEASES;

ALLERGIES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; PLEUROTUS; PLEUROTUS SAJOR-CAJU;

EID: 33749524637     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-005-2891-7     Document Type: Article

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