Yield, size, and mushroom solids content of Agaricus bisporus produced on non-composted substrate and spent mushroom compost

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1289-1296

  Mamiro, Delphina P ^a   Royse, Daniel J ^a   Beelman, Robert B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agaricus bisporus; Micronutrients; Non composted substrate; Spent mushroom compost

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; CROPS; SUBSTRATES;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; MICRONUTRIENTS; NON-COMPOSTED SUBSTRATE; SPENT MUSHROOM COMPOST;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34547849468     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9364-0     Document Type: Article

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