Breeding of Pleurotus florida (oyster mushroom) for phenotypic pigmentation and high yield potential

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 88, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2676-2681

  Kaur, Jatinder ^a   Sodhi, Harpreet S ^a   Kapoor, Shammi ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biological efficiency; Cross hybridisation; Grey fruit bodies; Hybrid dikaryons; Pleurotus florida

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; PLEUROTUS; PLEUROTUS FLORIDANUS; PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 57149115957     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.3389     Document Type: Article

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