Cultivation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju and P.djamor)

ISBN-13: 9783659929540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 96 str.

Mohammad Jawed Mehrabi; Abhilasha A. Lal; Sobita Simon

Opis

Oyster mushrooms modulate the immune system, inhabit tumour growth and inflammation, have hypo-glycaemic and antithrombotic activities, lower blood lipid concentration, prevent high blood pressure and atherosclerosis, antimicrobial and other activities Edible mushrooms have been treated as important tools in modern medicine for their medicinal values. Anti-cancer medicine (Leutinan) is produced recently by some chemical companies from the extract (polysaccharides) of mushroom.

O autorze

Mohammad Jawed Mehrabi citizen of Afghanistan did his M.Sc. (Ag.) Plant Pathology in 2016 from SHIATS-DU Allahabad, India. Dr. Abhilasha A. Lal is a senior Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology and Prof. Dr. Sobita Simon is a renowned scientist and Head , Departments of Plant Pathology and Entomology, SHIATS-DU, Allahabad, India.