Aqueous Extracts of Lemon Basil Straw as Chemical Stimulator for Gray Oyster Mushroom Cultivation

To reduce the burning of lemon basil straw (LBS)—the byproduct of basil seed production—we propose utilizing LBS as a replacement substrate for mushroom cultivation. LBS can stimulate both mycelial growth and percentage biological efficiency; however, the rigidity of this material limits particle si...

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Published in:Foods
Main Authors: Pragatsawat Chanprapai, Thanaporn Wichai, Sarintip Sooksai, Sajee Noitang, Weradaj Sukaead, Winatta Sakdasri, Ruengwit Sawangkeaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/9/1370