Potential utilization of spent Agaricus bisporus mushroom substrate for seedling production and organic fertilizer in tomato cultivation

ABSTRACT The production of Agaricus bisporus results in significant residual material after cultivation. Due to its physical properties and nutrient content Spent Mushroom Substrate (SMS) has great potential for use in agriculture. Our study evaluated the feasibility of using SMS as an alternative s...

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Main Authors: Carolina Figueiredo Collela, Lívia Martinez Abreu Soares Costa, Tatiana Silveira Junqueira de Moraes, Diego Cunha Zied, Danny Lee Rinker, Eustáquio Souza Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Lavras 2019-12-01
Series:Ciência e Agrotecnologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-70542019000100237&tlng=en