Fungi as a source of edible proteins and animal feed

AA Amara, NA El-Baky - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is expected that the world population will reach 9 billion by 2050. Thus, meat, dairy or plant-
based protein sources will fail to meet global demand. New solutions must be offered to find …

Amazing fungi for eco-friendly composite materials: A comprehensive review

W Aiduang, A Chanthaluck, J Kumla, K Jatuwong… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The continually expanding use of plastic throughout our world, along with the considerable
increase in agricultural productivity, has resulted in a worrying increase in global waste and …

An insight into the nutritional and medicinal value of edible mushrooms: A natural treasury for human health

A Hamza, A Mylarapu, KV Krishna, DS Kumar - Journal of Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Edible mushrooms have been cherished worldwide because of their nutraceutical and
medicinal properties. They are recognized as the new superfood for the future due to their …

Mechanical, physical, and chemical properties of mycelium-based composites produced from various lignocellulosic residues and fungal species

W Aiduang, J Kumla, S Srinuanpan, W Thamjaree… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) are characterized as biodegradable materials derived
from fungal species. These composites can be employed across a range of industrial …

Characterization and nutritional valorization of agricultural waste corncobs from Italian maize landraces through the growth of medicinal mushrooms

G Castorina, C Cappa, N Negrini, F Criscuoli… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The research investigates the potential use of maize cobs (or corncobs) from five genotypes,
including the B73 inbred line and four locally cultivated landraces from Northern Italy, as …

Optimizing tea waste as a sustainable substrate for oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) cultivation: a comprehensive study on biological efficiency and nutritional …

R Ahmed, MAHM Niloy, MS Islam, MS Reza… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In Bangladesh, rice straw (RS) and sawdust (SD) substrates have traditionally
been used in the production of oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus). However, the rising …

Fabrication of mycelium (oyster mushroom)-based composites derived from spent coffee grounds with pineapple fibre reinforcement

C Kohphaisansombat, Y Jongpipitaporn… - Mycology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mycelium-based composites (MBCs) are eco-friendly materials made by combining
mushroom mycelia with lignocellulosic biomass, offering diverse applications such as …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of substrate type, ethnomycology, mineral composition, proximate, and phytochemical compounds of the Schizopyllum commune Fr. in the area …

Y Yusran, E Erniwati, A Khumaidi, R Pitopang… - Saudi journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Schizophyllum commune Fr. is a wild macro fungus species, which is often used as a food
source by the indigenous Kaili tribe along the Palu-Koro fault, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia …

[HTML][HTML] Low uptake of pharmaceuticals in edible mushrooms grown in polluted biogas digestate

AS Nesse, A Jasinska, K Stoknes, SG Aanrud… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The uptake dynamics of two sulfonamide antibiotics, two fluoroquinolone antibiotics, and the
anticonvulsant carbamazepine during the cultivation of two species of edible mushrooms …

Effect of cucumber continuous monocropping on traditional Chinese medicine residue through analysis of physicochemical characteristics and microbial diversity

Q Zhao, J Dong, Z Yan, L Xu, A Liu - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) residue as a crop culture substrate has
unique advantages in alleviating the obstacles associated with continuous monocropping …