Paddy straw as a substrate for the cultivation of Lingzhi or Reishi medicinal mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum (W.Curt.:Fr.) P. Karst. in India

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 397-400

  Veena, S S ^a   Pandey, Meera ^b  

^a CENTRAL TUBER CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cultivation; Ganoderma lucidum; Medicinal mushrooms; Paddy straw; Rice bran; Sawdust

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUITING; GANODERMA LUCIDUM; INDIA; MEDICINAL MUSHROOM; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; RICE BRAN; SAWDUST; SPECIES CULTIVATION; STRAW;

CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; INDIA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT STEMS; REISHI;

BASIDIOMYCOTA; GANODERMA LUCIDUM;

EID: 80053996223     PISSN: 15219437     EISSN: 19404344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/IntJMedMushr.v13.i4.100     Document Type: Article

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