Effect of different potting media on growth of rough lemon (Citrus jambhiri L.) rootstock was studied. Freshly harvested seeds of rough lemon were germinated in flat trays of sterilized sand under greenhouse conditions. Six week old seedlings, uniform in size were transplanted from trays to pots (15x15 cm). Leaf manure, peat, spent compost of oyster and button mushroom were added in different c...

Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the most harmful mycotoxin that occurs as natural contaminant of agricultural commodities, particularly maize. Practical solutions for detoxification of contaminated staples and reduction of agricultural wastes are scarce. We investigated the capability of the white-rot and edible fungus Plerotus eryngii (king oyster mushroom) to degrade AFB1 both in vitro and in a labora...

Oyster mushroom is one of the favorite horticultural commodities consumed by Indonesian people. In cultivation oyster mushrooms, there are many obstacles faced farmers, including difficulty in maintaining temperature and humidity kumbung room so that to maintain stability humidity, farmers must always check do regular watering. With these problems, a monitoring control system needed automatical...

BACKGROUND The oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, is cultivated worldwide. It is one of the most appreciated mushrooms due to its high nutritional value. Immersion of the substrate in hot water is one of the most popular and worldwide treatment used for mushroom farmers. It is cheap and easy to implement. AIMS To compare the yields obtained during mushroom production of P. ostreatus using ...

The study was focused on the multiplication of oyster mushroom mother spawn using different boiling periods sorghum. It conducted at Mushroom Laboratory Department Plant Science – College Agriculture, Mindanao State University Main Campus, Marawi City, from March 31, 2022, to April 21, 2022. length mycelia each treatment is measured every five (5) days for expansion inside bottles ANOVA statist...