Sažetak The genus Pleurotus (oyster mushroom) comprises some most popular edible
mushrooms due to their favourable organoleptic and medicinal properties, vigorous growth …

Pleurotus ostreatus is the second most cultivated edible mushroom worldwide after Agaricus
bisporus. It has economic and ecological values and medicinal properties. Mushroom …

Background The particular characteristics of growth and development of mushrooms in
nature result in the accumulation of a variety of secondary metabolites, several of them with …

Mushrooms are macrofungi with numerous varieties and widely known as food and
medicine in many ancient cultures. They are considered as potential source of many …

Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus species) is commercially important in the world mushroom
market. It is widely cultivated and consumed in different parts of the world. Many people …

The genus Pleurotus comprises a group of edible ligninolytic mushrooms with medicinal
properties and important biotechnological and environmental applications. The cultivation of …

Pleurotus species are commercially essential mushrooms and widely cultivated throughout
the world. The production of Pleurotus mushrooms alone accounts for around 25% of that …

ABSTRACT Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm.(Basidiomycota)–known as the oyster
mushroom–is a mushroom species distributed on all continents, except for Antarctica. Since …

Mushrooms have been used as food supplement from times immemorial not only for their
flavour, aroma and nutritive values but also for their medicinal properties as evident from …

Mushrooms of Pleurotus genus are popularly consumed all over the world due to their taste,
flavor, high nutritional values, and some medicinal properties. Several species of this genus …