Analysis of alternative substrates for the culture of Pleurotus ostreatoroseus and Pleurotus florida

Authors

  • Marcela Funaki dos Reis Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR
  • Fabiane Ducca Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR
  • Damiana Maria Ferdinandi Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR
  • Patrícia da Costa Zonetti Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR
  • Fábio Rogério Rosado Institute de La Recherche Agronomique – INRA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17765/2176-9168.2010v3n2p249-261

Keywords:

Edible Mushrooms, Cotton Waste, Ligno-Cellulose Substrates.

Abstract

Mushroom consumption and culture are on the increase due to their nutritional properties. The utilization of ligno-cellulose substrates obtained from vegetal waste is a viable alternative to their production. Current research evaluates mycelium development and the production of Pleurotus ostreatoroseus and Pleurotus florida mushrooms in different ligno-cellulose wastes. Species were cultivated in cotton waste, in pure and supplemented ligustrum, supplemented wood saw dust and wheat grains. Counts to determine mycelium’s mean development time were undertaken daily. Production was undertaken in pure and supplemented cotton wastes. The cotton wastes provided a shorter time of mycelium development and higher productivity when supplemented.

Author Biographies

Marcela Funaki dos Reis, Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR

Discente do curso de Ciências Biológicas do Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR. E-mail: [email protected]

Fabiane Ducca, Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR

Licenciada em Ciências Biológicas do Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR. E-mail: [email protected]

Damiana Maria Ferdinandi, Centro Universitário de Maringá – CESUMAR

Discente do Curso de Biomedicina do Centro Universitário de Maringá - CESUMAR. E-mail: [email protected]

Patrícia da Costa Zonetti, Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR

Docente Doutora da Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR - Campus Palotina. E-mail: [email protected]

Fábio Rogério Rosado, Institute de La Recherche Agronomique – INRA

Doutor em Biologia Celular e Molecular pela Universidade Estadual de Maringá – UEM; Pós doutorando do Institute de La Recherche Agronomique – INRA, France. E-mail: [email protected]

Published

2010-04-15

How to Cite

Reis, M. F. dos, Ducca, F., Ferdinandi, D. M., Zonetti, P. da C., & Rosado, F. R. (2010). Analysis of alternative substrates for the culture of Pleurotus ostreatoroseus and Pleurotus florida. Revista Em Agronegócio E Meio Ambiente, 3(2), 249–261. https://doi.org/10.17765/2176-9168.2010v3n2p249-261

Issue

Section

Environment

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