Assessment of coffee waste in formulation of substrate for oyster mushrooms Pleurotus pulmonarius and Pleurotus floridanus

The present study exploits the potential of spent coffee grounds (SCGs) as a supplementary substrate for cultivating Pleurotus species. Increased levels of SCG in mixed substrate resulted in retardation of mycelial growth rate in a concentration-dependent manner. Subsequently, fruitification was inh...

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Main Authors: Chai, W.Y., Krishnan, U.G., Sabaratnam, Vikineswary, Tan, J.B.L.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/35430/
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