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Mushrooms and spent mushroom substrate

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This datasheet is pending revision and updating; its contents are currently derived from FAO's Animal Feed Resources Information System (1991-2002) and from Bo Göhl's Tropical Feeds (1976-1982).

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Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Bags of substrate for oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) production
Bags of substrate for oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) production
Spent substrate resulting from oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) production
Common names 

Mushrooms, button mushroom, oyster mushroom

Species 

Agaricus bisporus (J. E. Lange) Emil J. Imbach [Agaricaceae] ; Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm. [Pleurotaceae]

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References
References 
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