Increasing the vitamin D level of oyster mushrooms by UV light

Vitamin D is essential for the human body and mushrooms are one of the natural sources of it. Many research works are aimed at enhancing the vitamin D2 content of mushrooms with UV irradiation in order to increase their vitamin D2 level, by transforming their natural ergosterol content into vitamin...

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Main Authors: J. Győrfi, A. Kovács, A. Szabó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Debrecen 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Horticultural Science
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Online Access:https://ojs.lib.unideb.hu/IJHS/article/view/983