Cultivation of pleurotus ostreatus on oil palm fronds mixed with rubber tree sawdust

Pleurotus ostreatus (oyster mushroom) is cultivated in Malaysia using rubber tree sawdust (RS). Due to a shortage and the increasing cost of rubber tree sawdust, an alternative substrate is needed. This study was undertaken to evaluate the feasibility of oil palm frond (OPF) as an alternative substr...

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Main Authors: Noorhalieza, Ali (Author), Hazimah, Khairudin (Author), Mohamed, Muna (Author), Hassan, Onn (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC, 2018.
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