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Mushroom Grower

by Amrutha K. Rakesh Menon Rajesh Abraham
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9789377679637
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Agri Horti Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Agri Horti Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 158
  • Original Price: USD 60.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 400 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Horticulture

Mushroom Grower serves as a practical and comprehensive guide to the cultivation of mushrooms, combining traditional techniques with modern innovations for sustainable and profitable production. Geared toward students, agricultural entrepreneurs, hobbyists, and extension workers, this book covers every aspect of mushroom farming-from spawn to harvest. The book begins with an introduction to the biology of fungi, the classification of edible and medicinal mushrooms, and the nutritional and commercial importance of mushroom cultivation. It provides step-by-step instructions for growing popular varieties such as button, oyster, shiitake, and milky mushrooms under controlled and semi-controlled environments. Detailed chapters cover spawn production, substrate preparation, composting, pasteurization, and environmental control of humidity, temperature, and light. Emphasis is placed on hygiene, disease management, pest control, and quality assurance to ensure healthy yields and safe products. The book also addresses value addition through processing, packaging, and marketing strategies for fresh and dried mushrooms. Insights into organic cultivation practices, low-cost farming models, and government support schemes make it especially relevant for small-scale and first-generation growers. Illustrated with photographs, cultivation models, and troubleshooting tips, this book is a hands-on resource for anyone interested in mushroom farming as a livelihood, food source, or ecological solution. It empowers readers to grow mushrooms efficiently, profitably, and sustainably.

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