Aryana Libris

Author : Mushroom Growers Handbook
Title : Shiitake cultivation
Year : 2005

Link download : Shiitake_cultivation.zip

Preface. As a non-profit organization, MushWorld has devoted itself to distributing abundant, valuable information on mushroom science and cultivation via its website, www.MushWorld.com, for free since established in 1998. Though the access to MushWorld is free and unlimited, Internet is not readily available for people in developing countries, who sincerely need information sources for mushroom growing. The Mushroom Growers’ Handbook series published and distributed for free by MushWorld is aimed at providing those people with greater access to information on mushroom cultivation. The first handbook was published in March, 2004, on the subject of oyster mushroom cultivation and has been distributed to developing countries free of charge through their embassies and NGOs. All the papers included in the first handbook are also being provided on the MushWorld website. This handbook joined in disseminating the effectiveness of mushroom growing as a means of poverty alleviation and in providing practical guides to oyster mushroom cultivation in less developed countries. Since distribution of the handbook, many letters of appreciation and encouragement have been received from those interested in poverty alleviation by mushroom farming or mushroom growing project. Following the successful publication of the 1st handbook, MushWorld worked on its second handbook, which is about shiitake cultivation, by reviewing various publications on shiitake, contacting mushroom growers and scientists in every corner of the world, and visiting exemplary shiitake growing bases in developing countries. ...