Milky mushroom cultivation in bags

The toxicants (fungicide and botanicals) showing maximum efficacy against the pathogen and minimum efficacy against milky mushroom (Calocybe indica) mycelia as per results of in vitro studies were further evaluated against T. harzianum under in vivo condition in mushroom house. Among fungicides only Bavistin (@150 ppm) and out of three botanicals only Nimbicidin (@4 per cent) were selected for management of the green mould disease in milky mushroom cultivation in bags.

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Performance of milky mushroom (Calocybe indica) on different agricultural wastes like paddy straw, castor stalks, sunflower stalks, coconut coir pith, oil palm waste and groundnut shells was evaluated during the summer season. The spawning was done by sterilization of all the seven substrates. The bags were kept in spawn running room with the maintenance of temperature (30°C–35° C) and relative humidity (70–80 %) respectively.

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