The oxytetracycline is being used in aquaculture industry as a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent with bacteriostatic property. Unregulated and indiscriminate usage of antibiotics leads to their ...

If mushrooms grow in your yard on their own, conditions are probably suitable for you to cultivate them - but whether you should or not is another question.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We present a checklist of the beetles known to occur in and on the oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus Fries. A total of 136 taxa from 30 ...

There is considerable interest in identifying wild tropical strains of oyster mushroomsuseful for cultivation, strain improvement and systematic breeding programme. Duringroutine surveys to identify ...

Mushrooms are often overlooked as a potential crop for home gardeners, but in the right conditions, these edible fungi are ...

This Food Science & Nutrition review highlights mushrooms as nutrient-rich functional foods packed with bioactive compounds ...

A few studies suggest that oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) may have anticancer properties. However, this does not prove that they can treat cancer in the human body, nor that they are a ...

* Plastics can be broken down by oxidative enzymes found in white-rot fungus like Pleurotus ostreatus and Trametes versicolor * Their enzymes break down synthetic polymers like PET and //PS by ...