Title: Effects of Different Inoculation Amount on Pleurotus ostreatus Cultivation Using Fermented Corncob Compost and Semi-processed Materials in Early Autumn
Abstract: In order to determine the optimum inoculation amount of Pleurotus ostreatus cultivation,the fermented corncob compost and semi-processed materials were used as culture substrate.The influence of different inoculation amount on the growth of hyphae,pollution rate,hyphal pocketful time,the first harvesting time,mushroom fruiting characteristics and yield,biological efficiency,the cost of raw materials,strain cost,the product sales price and profit rate in early autumn cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus were studied.The results showed that when Pleurotus ostreatus strain(new 831) was cultivated by fermented corncob compost and the inoculation amount was 13.6% of cultivated dry weight,the average biological efficiency was 74.99%,with the highest profit margin of 158.41%;when Pleurotus ostreatus strain(99) was cultivated by fermented and semi-processed materials and the inoculation amount was 4.4% of cultivated dry weight,the average biological efficiency was 91.99%,with the highest profit margin of 281.99%.The morphology of new produced fruiting body had no obvious change under different inoculation amount.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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