National Research Centre for Mushroom


	Paddy Straw Mushroom: Cultivation of paddy straw mushroom using paddy straw is the oldest and commonly used technique but it gives very low mushroom yield (10-15% of dry substrate). This mushroom has the ability to grow at...............................................[More]


	Compost is considered "spent" when one full crop of mushroom, has been taken or when further extension of cropping becomes unremunerative. Unplanned release of spent mushroom substrate (SMS) creates various environmental.....................................[More]

	In India, small efforts on mushroom research and development were initiated in the early sixties but their impact was perceptible only in late 80’s and 90’s after the establishment of the National Research Centre for Mushroom................[More]