Spent mushroom compost (SMC) – retrieved added value product closing loop in agricultural production
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Quality assessment of compost prepared from spent mushroom substrate
The human demand for protein-rich food is everincreasing which contributes to the expansion of mushroom industry in the world. Statistically, the word production of mushroom industry has reached a level greater than 25 million tons (Yang et al., 2015). In spite of many advantages, the production of mushrooms generates large volumes of solid waste products (called spent mushroom substrate) which...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Agraria Debreceniensis
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2416-1640,1587-1282
DOI: 10.34101/actaagrar/150/1715