Effects of fragmentation, supplementation and the addition of phase II compost to 2nd break compost on mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) yield

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 188-192

  Royse, Daniel J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agaricus bisporus; Delayed release nutrients; Double and triple cropping mushrooms; Fragmentation of compost; Spent mushroom compost

Indexed keywords

AGARICUS BISPORUS; DELAYED RELEASE NUTRIENTS; DOUBLE- AND TRIPLE-CROPPING MUSHROOMS; FRAGMENTATION OF COMPOST; SPENT MUSHROOM COMPOST;

CROPS; FUNGI; NUTRIENTS; PROFITABILITY; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

COMPOSTING;

COMPETITIVENESS; COMPOST; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DOUBLE CROPPING; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRAGMENTATION; MUSHROOM; PROFITABILITY;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; ARTICLE; COMPOST; COMPOSTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; CROP PRODUCTION; CROPPING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PLANT YIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGARICUS; AGRICULTURE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 70249126902     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.07.073     Document Type: Article

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