Environmental problems resultant from organic pollutants are a major current challenge for
modern societies. White rot fungi (WRF) are well known for their extensive organic …

Mushroom industries generate a virtually in-exhaustible supply of a co-product called spent
mushroom substrate (SMS). This is the unutilised substrate and the mushroom mycelium left …

Recently, industrial and agricultural by-products, resulting from crops, fruit and vegetable
processing which can be used in animal diets have become a hot topic in the animal feed …

Edible white-rot fungi are commonly cultivated on wood-based substrates and selectively
degrade lignin to a larger extent during their growth. Spent mushroom substrate (SMS) is …

Edible mushroom are grown commercially using lignocellulosic waste by applying a
biological process. However after the harvesting season about 70% of the substrate remain …

This chapter provides a spectrum of the research investigations on the use of spent
mushroom substrate (SMS). It outlines characteristics of spent substrate, and presents the …

Textile industries discharges a huge quantity of unused synthetic dyes in wastewater
leading to increased environmental pollution and pose a great risk to human health. Thus, a …

This study demonstrates the evaluation between the artificial neural network technique
coupled to the genetic algorithm (ANN-GA) and the response surface methodology (RSM) …

Comprehensive and timely, Edible and Medicinal Mushrooms: Technology and Applications
provides the most up to date information on the various edible mushrooms on the market …

The present study deals with the decolorization and detoxification of Congo red (CR) by a
novel marine bacterium Dietzia sp.(DTS26) isolated from Divar Island, Goa, India. The …