Waste apple wood: A safe and economical alternative substrate for the cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus and Lentinula edodes

The use of waste apple-wood as a source of sawdust to cultivate the mushrooms Pleurotus ostreatus and Lentinula edodes is a common practice, but it is imperative to ensure that the wood does not contain unsafe amounts of heavy-metals or pesticide residues. In this study, we sampled and investigated...

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Main Authors: Yu Guorong, Li Xinxin, Zhao Shengting, Sun Shuguang, Yu Yanru, Chen Jinzhi, Cheng Xianhao, Li Weihuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-09-01
Series:Folia Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fhort-2022-0014