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The Italian Oyster Mushroom: Biology, Ecology, Cultivation, and Bioremediation
An examination of Pleurotus pulmonarius, from its role in forest ecosystems to its potential applications in biotechnology. The Italian oyster mushroom (Pleurotus pulmonarius) is one of several closely related species of oyster mushrooms cultivated for food. It is generally associated with warmer growing conditions than the familiar pearl oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus), which makes it an…
Fungi as Food Factories
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Over the last three years I have added all kinds of organic material to my backyard. Pond muck, worm castings, compost, biochar, whatever I could find and thought might help. When you start with dry dead looking dirt, you spend a lot of time looking at things and wondering whether they belong in the soil…
