Cornstalk - A 'Worthy' Substrate For Oyster Mushroom Cultivation
Joseph Dzaka
Broschiertes Buch

Cornstalk - A 'Worthy' Substrate For Oyster Mushroom Cultivation

Effects of Pito Spent Grain Supplementation on Mushroom Cultivation on Cornstalks

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This book explores the diversion of agro-wastes in the form of cornstalks into the production of the very nutritious oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus). The use of pito spent grains as supplement is also exploited. Cornstalks abound in most countries especially in the aftermath of farming seasons. They are mostly however only left on farms or dumped at refuse sites; thereby serving as vector breeding sites. Pito is a type of beer made from fermented millet or sorghum. The spent grain from the production of pito thus provides an economical rich source of nitrogen suitable for mushroom mycel...