Non-composted grain-based substrate for mushroom production: an update.(compost & raw materials)

From: Mushroom News | Date: August 1, 2007| Author: Bechara, M.A.; Heinemann, P.; Walker, P.N.; Romaine, C.P. | Copyright information

Abstract: The button mushroom production industry is actively seeking methods to reduce the environmental impact of their operations on surrounding residents. To address this demand, researchers have focused their efforts in two general areas: (a) developing methods that minimize the effect of compost-based systems on the environment and (b) testing different non-composted substrates for mushroom production.

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Our work has taken the latter path by foc...

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