Mushrooms cultivation is becoming very popular because it not only meets the dietary requirements but also adds to the income especially to those growers having no or insufficient land. This book will provide a new sight in basic practical and applied research related to mushrooms and their cultivation techniques. This book is suitable for undergraduate, post-graduate, research scholars, senior research fellow and research associates in mycology, microbiology, Plant pathology, home science, botany horticulture, forestry, crop science, food sciences and biotechnology.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.C. Ram
R.C. Ram is Lecturer in the Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology, institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Baranasi (U.P.). he has authored two practical manuals on mushrooms cultivation and microbiology for B.sc. (Ag.) students. His specilization is on mushrooms and their cultivation techniques. He has also developed a new substrates sterilization technique for mushroom growers those free from chemicals and very cheapest to farmers. He has published several research papers, review papers and twenty-four popular Hindi and English articles in reputed j9ournals and magazines respectively. He has actively participated in three training courses, six national and international seminars, symposium and conferences and seven radio talk in All India radio and presented his research works. He has edited a boon on 'Modern Trends in Microbial Diversity'. He is a member of four reputed scientific societies of India. He is also Nodal Officer of mega seed Project (I.C.A.R.) in Mushroom seed Production.
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