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Mushrooms: Developing new sustainable mushroom casings in relation to supply of raw materials and mushroom cropping and quality
Summary
The aim of this project is to investigate new materials which can be beneficially added to casing to substitute wet-dug peat and sugar beet lime, and suppress diseases.
Sector:
Horticulture
Project code:
M 053
Date:
01 April 2011 - 30 September 2012
Funders:
AHDB Horticulture
Project leader:
PROF RALPH NOBLE