Publisher's Synopsis
food and medicinal values, impact of climatic factors on their cultivation and cultivation methodologies are all explained in an easy-to-understand way. The economics of mushroom cultivation and ancillary information about mushroom centres, sources of spawn and machineries as well as addresses of leading mushroom farms and exporters have been elaborated in the text. It will serve as a handy compendium for those engaged in mushroom development programmes as well as those interested in establishing their own mushroom farms.