Trends in Biosciences
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 4

Method of Delayed Spawn Inoculation for Cultivation of Pleurotus florida

  • Author:
  • Shweta Shevale, S.D. Aher
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 896 to 897

Department of Plant Pathology and Department of Entomology, M.V.P. College of Agriculture, Nashik

Online published on 28 November, 2016.

Abstract

Mushroom cultivation is a profitable argil business and oryster mushroom is an edible mushroom having excellent flavor and taste. Oyster mushroom (Plerotus ostreatous) was cultivated on paddy straw basal substrate. The present study deals with cultivation of oyster mushroom onpaddystraw by the delayed spawn inoculation is performing better in number of days taken for spawn running, number of days taken for formation of fruiting bodies.

Keywords

Method, Delayed Spawn Inoculation, Cultivation, Pleurotus florida