In Vietnam, more than 20 million tons of the straw are burned through four months of the year. Now a homegrown startup is tackling the issue by giving rice farmers an economic incentive to stop the ...

Oyster mushroom [Pleurotus ostreatus var. sajor caju (Fr.) Singer] cultivation can play an important role in managing organic waste. It can be cultivated on a wide rang of substrates containing lignin ...

For many gardeners, September signals the end of lush summer harvests of peaches, tomatoes and berries. For Ken Litchfield and his crew at Merritt College's landscape horticulture department in ...

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The study of microbial communities in mushroom cultivation has garnered significant interest owing to their critical roles in substrate transformation, nutrient cycling, and disease suppression. A ...