Researchers in Nigeria successfully cultivate wild mushroom in agricultural waste
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Shreya Dasgupta
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MongabayResearchers in Nigeria successfully cultivate wild mushroom in agricultural wastemongabay.comResearchers in Nigeria have cultivated a wild mushroom species using sawdust, an agricultural waste product. This could help develop farming of local mushrooms in Nigeria and other parts of Africa, they report in a recent study. Lentinus squarrosulus is a wild mushroom that typically grows on decaying logs in wild habitats across tropical forests, including […]
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