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Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus
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- 1,947
- Avg relevance
- 53
- Latest
- 2026
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Reishi · Lingzhi
Ganoderma lucidum
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- 1,830
- Avg relevance
- 60
- Latest
- 2026
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Turkey Tail · Yun Zhi
Trametes versicolor
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- 1,828
- Avg relevance
- 41
- Latest
- 2026
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Shiitake · Hua Gu
Lentinula edodes
- Studies
- 1,766
- Avg relevance
- 60
- Latest
- 2026
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Cordyceps · Scarlet Club
Cordyceps militaris
- Studies
- 1,635
- Avg relevance
- 67
- Latest
- 2026
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Cordyceps · Caterpillar Fungus
Ophiocordyceps sinensis
- Studies
- 1,576
- Avg relevance
- 59
- Latest
- 2026
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Almond Mushroom · ABM
Agaricus blazei
- Studies
- 1,441
- Avg relevance
- 54
- Latest
- 2026
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Enoki · Winter Mushroom
Flammulina velutipes
- Studies
- 1,403
- Avg relevance
- 47
- Latest
- 2026
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King Oyster · Eryngii
Pleurotus eryngii
- Studies
- 1,278
- Avg relevance
- 60
- Latest
- 2026
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Maitake · Hen of the Woods
Grifola frondosa
- Studies
- 1,276
- Avg relevance
- 48
- Latest
- 2026
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Snow Fungus · Silver Ear
Tremella fuciformis
- Studies
- 1,052
- Avg relevance
- 29
- Latest
- 2026
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Lion's Mane · Yamabushitake
Hericium erinaceus
- Studies
- 862
- Avg relevance
- 67
- Latest
- 2026
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Chaga
Inonotus obliquus
- Studies
- 738
- Avg relevance
- 65
- Latest
- 2026
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Mesima · Sanghwang
Phellinus linteus
- Studies
- 722
- Avg relevance
- 58
- Latest
- 2026
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Niu-Chang-Chih
Antrodia camphorata
- Studies
- 496
- Avg relevance
- 63
- Latest
- 2026
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Nameko · Nametake
Pholiota microspora
- Studies
- 421
- Avg relevance
- 29
- Latest
- 2026
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Yellow Morel
Morchella esculenta
- Studies
- 392
- Avg relevance
- 42
- Latest
- 2026
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Zhu Ling · Umbrella Polypore
Polyporus umbellatus
- Studies
- 263
- Avg relevance
- 55
- Latest
- 2026
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Wood Ear · Kikurage
Auricularia auricula-judae
- Studies
- 254
- Avg relevance
- 51
- Latest
- 2026
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Agarikon · Quinine Conk
Fomitopsis officinalis
- Studies
- 47
- Avg relevance
- 55
- Latest
- 2026
Articles
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Shiitake · 2021 · Journal Article · European journal of pharmacology
Latcripin-7A from Lentinula edodes C91-3 induces apoptosis, autophagy, and cell cycle arrest at G1 phase in human gastric cancer cells via inhibiting PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling.
Gastric cancer (G.C) is one of the most lethal cancer types worldwide. Current treatment requires surgery along with chemotherapy, which causes obstacles for speedy recovery.
Turkey Tail · 2021 · Journal Article · The Science of the total environment
Pesticide bioremediation by Trametes versicolor: Application in a fixed-bed reactor, sorption contribution and bioregeneration.
Although immobilization on lignocellulosic materials has recently become a promising strategy in the fungal-based technology for micropollutant bioremediation, research evidence in this area is still scarce and significant knowledge gaps need to be addressed..
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Journal Article · Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft + [i.e. und] Technologie. Food science + technology. Science + technologie alimentaire
Pleurotus ostreatus: A potential concurrent biotransformation agent/ingredient on development of functional foods (cookies)
Pleurotus ostreatus is an edible mushroom with many functional compounds. In previous studies, it has been shown that solid-state fermentation of Phaseolus vulgaris and Avena sativa by this fungus increases essential amino acids, diminishes antinutrients as well as improves the bioaccessibility of different compounds..
Enoki · 2021 · Journal Article · Food & function
Polysaccharide from Flammulina velutipes attenuates markers of metabolic syndrome by modulating the gut microbiota and lipid metabolism in high fat diet-fed mice.
Natural biological macromolecules with putative functions of gut microbiota regulation possess the advantage of improving metabolic syndrome (MS). In this research, we aimed to determine the effects of Flammulina velutipes polysaccharide (FVP) (Expt.
Almond Mushroom · 2021 · Research Article · Insects
Potential of Fumagillin and Agaricus blazei Mushroom Extract to Reduce Nosema ceranae in Honey Bees.
Depending on the infection level and colony strength, Nosema ceranae, a microsporidian endoparasite of the honey bee may have significant consequences on the health, reproduction and productivity of bee colonies. Despite exerting some side effects, fumagillin is most often used for Nosema control..
Turkey Tail · 2021 · Journal Article · Pakistan journal of biological sciences: PJBS
Potential of Lignocellulosic Waste for Laccase Production by Trametes versicolor under Submerged Fermentation.
Background and Objective: Laccase is one of the ligninolytic enzymes classified as a multicopper oxidoreductase group that has the ability in oxidizing phenolic compounds and has widespread use in both food and non-food industries..
Reishi · 2021 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Purification and Characterization of Antibacterial Activity against Phytopathogenic Bacteria in Culture Fluids from Ganoderma lucidum.
Previous studies of Ganoderma lucidum have focused on its medicinal applications. Limited information is available about its antibacterial activity against plant pathogens.
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Journal Article · Folia microbiologica
Solid-state fermentation with Pleurotus ostreatus improves the nutritive value of corn stover-kudzu biomass.
A batch culture technique was used to evaluate dry matter (DM) digestibility of corn stover (Zea mays L.) and kudzu, Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. after solid-state fermentation (SSF) with a white-rot fungus, Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.
Lion's Mane · 2021 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers
Structural elucidation of a branch-on-branch β-glucan from Hericium erinaceus with A HPAEC-PAD-MS system
A water-soluble β-glucan from fruiting body of Hericium erinaceus was obtained after water extraction, purification and fractionation. Analyses of monosaccharide composition, molecular weight and linkage mode demonstrated that it is a β-glucan with 1→3 and 1→6 linkage modes and a molecular weight of 13.3 kDa..
Lion's Mane · 2021 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers
Structural elucidation of a branch-on-branch β-glucan from Hericium erinaceus with A HPAEC-PAD-MS system.
A water-soluble β-glucan from fruiting body of Hericium erinaceus was obtained after water extraction, purification and fractionation. Analyses of monosaccharide composition, molecular weight and linkage mode demonstrated that it is a β-glucan with 1→3 and 1→6 linkage modes and a molecular weight of 13.3 kDa..
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Research Article · FEMS microbiology ecology
Succession and potential role of bacterial communities during Pleurotus ostreatus production.
There is an increasing interest in studying bacterial-fungal interactions (BFIs), also the interactions of Pleurotus ostreatus, a model white-rot fungus and important cultivated mushroom. In Europe, P.
Enoki · 2021 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
The biological regulatory activities of Flammulina velutipes polysaccharide in mice intestinal microbiota, immune repertoire and heart transcriptome.
The effects of a novel Flammulina velutipes polysaccharide (FVP) on intestinal microbiota, immune repertoire and heart transcriptome were investigated in this study. The results showed that FVP treatment could effectively regulate the abundance of colonic microbiota..
Oyster Mushroom · 2021 · Research Article · Animals: an open access journal from MDPI
Treatment of Rice Stubble with Pleurotus ostreatus and Urea Improves the Growth Performance in Slow-Growing Goats.
The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the fungal treatment (Pleurotus ostreatus) of urea-treated rice stubble on growth performance in slow-growing goats..
Snow Fungus · 2021 · Journal Article · International journal of biological macromolecules
Tremella fuciformis polysaccharides ameliorated ulcerative colitis via inhibiting inflammation and enhancing intestinal epithelial barrier function.
The purpose of this paper was to explore the therapeutic effect and underlying mechanism of Tremella fuciformis polysaccharides (TFP) on ulcerative colitis (UC) based on dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced mice UC model and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated Caco-2 cells model..
Lion's Mane · 2021 · Journal Article · Carbohydrate polymers
Value added immunoregulatory polysaccharides of Hericium erinaceus and their effect on the gut microbiota.
Hericium erinaceus polysaccharides (HEPs) were isolated from the fruiting bodies of H. erinaceus with 53.36 % total carbohydrates and 32.56 % uronic acid.
Maitake · 2025 · Evaluation Study · Food chemistry
Effects of hydrothermal treatment and low pH on the fermentation characteristics of polysaccharides based water-soluble Maitake with Lactobacillus acidophilus and L. plantarum.
Maitake (Grifola frondosa) is rich in bioactive polysaccharides and is known for its health benefits. This study investigated the effects of hydrothermal treatment (HT) and low pH conditions on Maitake, revealing their effectiveness in the bioactive polysaccharide extraction and metabolite bioavailability..
Oyster Mushroom · 2023 · Research Article · Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Effect of Oyster Mushroom Addition on Improving the Sensory Properties, Nutritional Value and Increasing the Antioxidant Potential of Carp Meat Burgers.
The growing interest in functional food makes looking for new possibilities of enriching products with health-promoting ingredients necessary. One raw material with a very high potential for the food industry is the oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus), which has a strong antioxidant, antiviral, and anticancer….
Reishi · 2022 · Research Article · Heliyon
Investigating the cellular antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of the novel peptides in lingzhi mushrooms.
The lingzhi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) is well known for its medicinal properties and has long played a role in traditional oriental medicine due to its health-giving benefits and potential to extend life expectancy..
Maitake · 2021 · Research Article · Foods (Basel, Switzerland)
Prebiotic Effect of Maitake Extract on a Probiotic Consortium and Its Action after Microbial Fermentation on Colorectal Cell Lines.
Maitake (Grifola frondosa) is a medicinal mushroom known for its peculiar biological activities due to the presence of functional components, including dietary fibers and glucans, that can improve human health through the modulation of the gut microbiota..
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Changes in the trehalose content of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) during the drying process
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Milk Science
Dietary milk and maitake mushroom (Grifola frondosa) modulate inflammation-related cytokines and apoptosis related-proteins in colon of 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-treated mice
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Grifola frondosa in Milk Science in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to oncology, immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2020 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Reduction of radiocesium in Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) bed logs and fruit bodies by culture with nanoparticle insoluble Prussian blue dispersion liquid and cesiumsorb filter sheet
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2020. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2019 · Journal Article · Food Science and Technology Research
Effect of Different Cooking Methods on the True Retention of Vitamins, Minerals, and Bioactive Compounds in Shiitake Mushrooms (Lentinula edodes)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Food Science and Technology Research in 2019. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Availability of downgraded wheat for conversion to domestic raw materials in Pleurotus eryngii cultivation
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Combined application of defatted rice bran and wheat meal in Pleurotus eryngii cultivation
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
King Oyster · 2018 · Journal Article · Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan
Isolation of mutants at the A and B factors for Pleurotus eryngii var. tuoliensis and Flammulina velutipes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Pleurotus eryngii in Abstracts of Papers Presented at the Meeting of the Mycological Society of Japan in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2018 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Suppression of Alternaria sooty spot of cabbage by volatile compounds from spent substrates of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) and bunashimeji (Hypsizygus marmoreus)
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2018. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology
Discrimination Methods for Japanese Species of the Genus Morophagoides(Lepidoptera: Tineidae)Injuring Shiitake Mushroom, Lentinula edodes(Agaricales: Tricholomataceae), Based on the Adults
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology in 2017. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2017 · Journal Article · The Japanese Forest Society Congress
Relationship between Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) biomass quantified by qPCR assay and decomposition respiration rate
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in The Japanese Forest Society Congress in 2017. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Mycology
Effect of concentrated aqueous saccharide solutions and agar media on the cryopreservation of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mycelia at −20°C
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Mycology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Investigation of radiocesium concentration in shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mushroom logs by nondestructive inspection methods. Part 1.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Mushroom Science and Biotechnology
Investigation of radiocesium concentration in shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mushroom logs by nondestructive inspection methods. Part 2.
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Mushroom Science and Biotechnology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Shiitake · 2016 · Journal Article · Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology
Paragona multisignata (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) as a New Pest of the Cultivated Shiitake Mushroom, Lentinula edodes
Metadata-grounded summary: This journal article indexes research on Lentinula edodes in Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology in 2016. MycoData maps the paper to immune support, gut & microbiome based on its title, species context, article metadata, and study classification..
Maitake · 2018 · Review · Oncotarget
B-glucans from Grifola frondosa and Ganoderma lucidum in breast cancer: an example of complementary and integrative medicine.
Culinary and medicinal mushrooms are widely used in Asian countries, both as dietary supplements and as nutraceutical foods. They have recently become popular in Europe, as well, for their nutritional and health benefits..
Cordyceps · 2026 · Review · Journal of inflammation research
Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms and Translational Relevance of Cordyceps sinensis and Its Bioactive Constituents.
Cordyceps sinensis, an important medicinal fungus in traditional Chinese medicine, has gained increasing attention for its diverse pharmacological activities, particularly its anti-inflammatory properties..
Cordyceps · 2023 · Randomized Controlled Trial, Veterinary · Archives of Razi Institute
Effect of Adding Cordyceps sinensis Extract and Probiotic to the Diet on Productive Performance of Broiler.
Following a substantial increase in poultry breeding, the demand for their meat has risen. Poultry meat is one of the primary sources of protein in human nutrition, which contributes to food security..
Lion's Mane · 2020 · Comparative Study · Food chemistry
Selenium biofortification in Hericium erinaceus (Lion's Mane mushroom) and its in vitro bioaccessibility.
Hericium erinaceus is a traditional edible mushroom. Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for humans and other mammals.
King Oyster · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Molecular nutrition & food research
Dietary Intake of Pleurotus eryngii Ameliorated Dextran-Sodium-Sulfate-Induced Colitis in Mice.
SCOPE: Pleurotus eryngii, an edible mushroom, is widely consumed as a functional food for various health benefits due to its multiple bioactive components. There are growing interests in using whole-food-based strategies to prevent colonic inflammation via potential synergistic interactions among different components….
Lion's Mane · 2019 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Journal of food biochemistry
Molecular properties, structure, and antioxidant activities of the oligosaccharide Hep-2 isolated from cultured mycelium of Hericium erinaceus.
The oligosaccharide Hep-2 from cultured mycelium of Hericium erinaceus was obtained with a hollow-fiber ultrafiltration cartridge and purified with a DEAE Sephadex A-50 column followed by a Bio-Gel P-30 column. The properties, structure, and antioxidant activities of Hep-2 were studied..
King Oyster · 2018 · Research Support, Non U.S. Gov'T · Proteomics
Impacts of Dietary Pleurotus eryngii Polysaccharide on Nutrient Digestion, Metabolism, and Immune Response of the Small Intestine and Colon-An iTRAQ-Based Proteomic Analysis.
Pleurotus eryngii polysaccharides have been shown to exert significant biological activities to the host. However, few studies have been conducted on its effects on gastrointestinal tract (GIT) health alteration..
Shiitake · 2016 · Comparative Study · Revista Argentina de microbiologia
Hydrolytic enzyme activities in shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) strains cultivated on coffee pulp.
Hydrolytic enzyme production (cellulases, laminarinases and xylanases) was studied in cultures of Lentinula edodes on sterilized coffee pulp. Samples of substrate colonized by mycelia were taken after 7, 14, 21, 28 and 35 days of incubation at 25°C (W1 to W5) and during the fruiting period at different stages:….
Almond Mushroom · 2015 · Research Article · Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine: eCAM
Aqueous Extract of Agaricus blazei Murrill Prevents Age-Related Changes in the Myenteric Plexus of the Jejunum in Rats.
This study evaluated the effects of the supplementation with aqueous extract of Agaricus blazei Murrill (ABM) on biometric and blood parameters and quantitative morphology of the myenteric plexus and jejunal wall in aging Wistar rats..
Chaga · 2015 · Journal Article · Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
First Record of Insect Mycophagy of the Commercially-Important “Chaga” Fungus Inonotus obliquus (Ach. Ex Pers.) Pilát (Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae) in North America.
Beetles of Family Melandryidae occur under the bark of mature and rotting trees, but have been poorly studied and their life histories have seldom been described. They are thought to feed on rotting wood or fungal hyphae..
Shiitake · 2015 · Research Article · PloS one
Lentinula edodes-derived polysaccharide alters the spatial structure of gut microbiota in mice.
Lentinula edodes-derived polysaccharides possess many therapeutic characteristics, including anti-tumor and immuno-modulation. The gut microbes play a critical role in modulation of immune function.
King Oyster · 2015 · Journal Article · Crop protection
Suppressiveness of white vinegar and steam-exploded liquid waste against the causal agents of Pleurotus eryngii yellowing
During a survey of mushroom-beds in Apulia and Basilicata (southern Italy), several bacterial strains belonging to the fluorescent pseudomonads group have been isolated from the basidiomata of Pleurotus eryngii on account of symptoms of yellowing..
Oyster Mushroom · 2015 · Research Article · Mycobiology
The Effects of Temperature and Nutritional Conditions on Mycelium Growth of Two Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus and Pleurotus cystidiosus).
The influences of temperature and nutritional conditions on the mycelium growth of oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus (PO) and Pleurotus cystidiosus (PC) were investigated in laboratory experiment during the summer season of 2014..
Mesima · 2014 · Journal Article · Journal of ethnopharmacology
Anti-inflammatory effect of Phellinus linteus grown on germinated brown rice on dextran sodium sulfate-induced acute colitis in mice and LPS-activated macrophages.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE AND AIM OF THE STUDY: Phellinus linteus is a herb used in traditional Asian medicine to treat stomachache, inflammation, and tumors. Recent studies show that the extract of Phellinus linteus has anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities..
King Oyster · 2014 · Journal Article · Plant disease
First Report of Sporobolomyces symmetricus Induced Red Spot Disease of Pleurotus eryngii in China.
Pleurotus eryngii is cultivated on a large scale in China and other Asian countries due to its exceptional flavor and its popularity in cuisine. In January of 2009, red spot disease on cultivated P.
King Oyster · 2014 · Research Article · The plant pathology journal
Fungicide Sensitivity and Characterization of Cobweb Disease on a Pleurotus eryngii Mushroom Crop Caused by Cladobotryum mycophilum.
In 2009-2010, unusual symptoms were observed on Pleurotus eryngii grown in mushroom farms in Gyeongnam Province, Republic of Korea. One of the main symptoms was a cobweb-like growth of fungal mycelia over the surface of the mushroom..
Lion's Mane · 2014 · Journal Article · Journal of agricultural and food chemistry
Vitamin B12[c-lactone], a biologically inactive corrinoid compound, occurs in cultured and dried lion's mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) fruiting bodies.
This study determined the vitamin B12 content of the edible medicinal mushroom Hericium erinaceus, lion's mane mushroom fruiting body, using a microbiological assay based on Lactobacillus delbrueckii ATCC 7830..