Isolation and characterization and antimicrobial activity of calocybe indica apk2 alfala, s. Microeconomy and community engagement in mushroom cultivation is helping rural economy of north bengal. The silver nitrate treated mushroom extract turned to brown colour after 72 hours due to deposition of silver nanoparticles. Although success was achieved in the induction of fruit bodies of c. This is a tropical mushroom like paddy straw mushroom. The present study was conducted with the aim of finding out the most favourable month for the cultivation of calocybe indica and records the influence of temperature and relative humidity on. Antioxidant profile of agaricus bisporus and calocybe indica.
Paddy straw was the next best superior substrate for cultivation of milky mushroom. Cultivation of milk mushroom calocybe indica with three different substrate minimum values of stipe length 5. Studies on biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using. Artificial cultivation started as early as 1976 in the state of west bengal. Antioxidant and antiaging activities of polysaccharides. Substrates exposed to rain or harvested premature green colour are prone to various weed moulds which may result in failure of the crop. In the present study, the effect of depth and time of casing on sporophore production of calocybe indica was investigated. Download pdf international journal of recent scientific research. Calocybe indica known as milky mushroom is a promising tropical edible mushroom cultivated in india purkayastha and chandra, 1976, subbiah and balan, 2015. Hence, the current studies substrates for the successful cultivation of calocybe indica.
Substrate and substrate preparation milky mushroom calocybe indica can be grown on wide range of substrates as in case of oyster mushroom. Production of milky mushrooms like oyster mushroom, milky mushrooms are also suitable to produce in india. Selection of different substrates for the cultivation of. Cultivation of milky mushroom using paddy straw waste. Cultivation technology of milky mushroom calocybe indicamilky mushroom calocybe indica can be grown on wide range of substrates as in case of oyster mushroom. Seagrass as a substrate for the cultivation of calocybe indica fig. Youll gain access to additional forums, file attachments, board customizations, encrypted private messages, and much more. Singer on sodium hydroxide pretreated sugarcane byproducts. Room should be protected from the rates and files by providing iron frame and nylon.
While the mushroom extract incubated with deionized water retained its original colour. It can be grown on substrates containing lignin, cellulose and hemicelluloses. It is a robust, fleshy, milky white, umbrella like mushroom, which resembles button mushroom. Mushrooms with their flavour, texture, nutritional value and with very high productivity level per unit area rightly have been. Calocybe indica, known as milky white mushroom, grows and cultivated in the. Now, this mushroom has gained popularity in the states of karnatak, tamilnadu, kerala and andhra prodesh.
Calocybe genus consists of about 20 species of mushrooms, includingcalocybe indica, which can be cultivated throughout the year in the entire of india even in hot humid climate kalhaet al. Casing of cultivation substrate is a common practice during milky mushroom cultivation. The present study focused on pilot scale cultivation of calocybe indica throughout the year 12 months by utilizing reeds as the substrate. Substrates exposed to rain or harvested premature green colour are prone to various weed moulds which may. The species is suitable for hot humid climate and can be cultivated indoor in high temperature and high humidity areas.
Optimization of casing process for enhanced bioefficiency. Mushroom production in india for the year 20 is roughly 40. Different processing steps involved in milky mushroom production. The milky mushroom calocybe indica is a potentially new species to the world mushroom growers. Description of swetha calocybe indica calocybe indica belongs to a small genus containing about 40 species of mushrooms ref. Considering suitability of climatic conditions and economic aspects in konkan region of maharashtra, cultivation of calocybe indica was undertaken with locally available substrates viz. Studies on the cultivation and productive potential of milky mushroom calocybe indica p. The current investigation was undertaken to determine the effect of casing layer thickness in the growth and yield of calocybe indica, an indigenous tropical edible mushroom. Commerical production techniques for milky mushroom calocybe indica recorded yield 350. Milky mushroom calocybe indica is second tropical mushroom after paddy straw mushroom, suitable for cultivation in tropical and subtropical regions of. New species of edible mushroom edible mushroom calocybe indica.
Statistical analysis shows that 6% spawn density proved the best for complete spawn run in least number of days on most of the tested substrates. A61k 3600, a01g 104, a01h 1500, c12n 114, a47g 1926, a47j 3902 mushroom cultivation is one of the most commercially important steps towards diversification of agriculture. It is becoming the third commercially grown mushroom in india after button and oyster mushrooms. During the cultivation of milky mushroom calocybe indica at allahabad, uttar pradesh, after 15 days of spawning some light orange coloured patches on upper surface of substrate wheat straw were observed. The current investigation was undertaken to determine a suitable substrate and the appropriate thickness of casing materials for the cultivation of c. Introduction mushrooms have existed for millions of years and the mankind has regarded them as a valuable food. Milky mushroom calocybe indica can be grown on wide range of substrates as in case of oyster mushroom. Calocybe indica ci3 strain on spawn run using different.
You are experiencing a small sample of what the site has to offer. Optimum mycelial growth was observed in coconut coir substrate. Commercial production of milky mushroom calocybe indica. Short communication sporophore production of milky. Milky mushrooms calocybe indica production in india. Georges mushroom which is edible and milky mushroom and is cultivated in india. Calocybe indica has been proved to have significant medicinal properties. Please login or register to post messages and view our exclusive membersonly content. Substrates like maize stalks, sorghum stalks, vetiver grass and straw were also found to be suitable for growing calocybe indica. Calocybe indica, a tropical edible mushroom, is popular because it has good nutritive value and it can be cultivated commercially. Jaykar department of pharmaceutical analysis, vinayaka missions college of pharmacy, salem 636008, tamilnadu,india. There are not many species of this genus in britain. Cultural, nutritional and biochemical characterization of.
Optimizing the growth conditions and adopting new pissn. The effect of ethanolic extract to prevent hepatoxicity 17 has been elucidated. Among the four substrates evaluated for cultivation of milky mushroom, paddy straw was the best with 81. Antimicrobial activities of basidiocarps of wild edible mushrooms of west bengal, india subrata giri1, gunjan biswas1, prakash pradhan1, subhash c.
Calocybe indica calocybe indica is a small genus of about 40 species of mushroom including st. Pdf considering suitability of climatic conditions and economic aspects in konkan region of maharashtra, cultivation of calocybe indica was. Cultivation, composting, biochemical and molecular. Calocybe indica mushrooms teri wrc digital library. The calocybe indica fungus is able to grow on all the four different solid media with varying degree of preference. Calocybe is a small genus of about 40 species of mushroom, including st. Studies on the cultivation and productive potential of milky. Calocybe indica is one of the best edible mushrooms which can be grown at high temperature or summer season. The findings therefore concludes with the fact that malt extract medium proved to be the best medium for the cultivation as well as for the extraction of antioxidants from both the mycelial culturebroth of both the mushroom species selected. Pdf cultivation of calocybe indica sudhir nawathe and pramod.
One mushroom can weigh as much as 2kg under optimal. Papulaspora byssina on substrate of milky mushroom. Casing is an important process in the cultivation of milky mushroom and it greatly determines the yield of the mushroom. Cellulase from these mushroom species were assayed and optimized at different temperatures. The format of odor representations differs significantly across these structures. Request pdf cultivation, composting, biochemical and molecular characterization of calocybe indica c and a investigation on the cultivation of milky mushroom, calocybe indica was conducted. Materials and methods effect of various spawn substrates. After 23 days, the diameter and frequency of patches increased and colonized completely on substrate. Media in category calocybe the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. The efficacy of reeds as the alternate substrate and recorded the maximum bioefficiency 121. Calocybe indica commonly known as the milky mushroom is a relatively new introduction to the world.
Milky mushroom, otherwise known as summer mushroom, is a long sized, white and attractive mushroom of india. The name is derived from the ancient greek terms kalos pretty, and cubos head. Cultivation of tropical purkayastha rp, chandra a 1974. Isolation of fungus was conducted on pda and petri plates were incubated for 23 days. Cultivation technology of milky mushroom calocybe indica milky mushroom calocybe indica can be grown on wide range of substrates as in case of oyster mushroom. Not only that, anticancer activity of this mushroom was also reported against human ewings sarcoma mhh.
Evaluation of different casing materials formulation on yield related parameters of calocybe indica satish k. White milky mushroom calocybe indica offers a good potentiality for its cultivation in jharkhand because of prevailing suitable climatic conditions, availability of. Georges mushroom, which is edible, and milky mushroom, which is edible and is cultivated in india. The present experiment was conducted to find out the efficacy of different substrates such as paddy straw, wheat straw, soybean straw, coconut coir pith, cotton waste and sugarcane baggase for the cultivation of milky mushroom. They are found between may and august, which normally coincides with sufficient showers after a prolonged dry period. The important developments in the cultivation of edible mushrooms are as below. Get started for free sign up with facebook sign up with twitter i dont have a facebook or a twitter account.
Calocybe indica, aka the milky mushroom gourmet and. They have a milky white color with a cap that can grow as large as 15cm in diameter and a stem which may exceed 30cm in length. Calocybe indica cultivation, reeds, bioefficiency, nutritional parameters 1. Among the cultivated mushrooms in india calocybe indica seems to be the best alternative to agaricus for to be cultivated in tropical and subtropical conditions. Antimicrobial activities of basidiocarps of wild edible. Rigoberto gaitanhernandez 5 innovative techniques for the improvement of sporophore size and yield of milky mushroom calocybe indica m theradimani, b meena and ak krishnamoorthy 6 cultivation trials of pleurotus sajorcaju fr. Results indicate that 2 cm thick casing layer was ideal for quickest primordial initiation, higher sporophore number and maximum yield. Commercial production techniques for milky mushroom, calocybe indica recorded yield of 356. Similar is the case with their ability to grow in liquid media.
Vinayaka missions college of pharmacy, salem 636 008, india. Chakraborty immunophytopathology laboratory, department of botany, university of north bengal, siliguri 7340, darjeeling, west bengal, india. Around nine species are found in neotropical regions. Evaluation of different casing materials formulation on. Mandal2, krishnendu acharya1 1molecular and applied mycology and plant pathology laboratory, department of botany, university of calcutta, 35, ballygunge circular road, kolkata 700 019, west. Seagrass as a substrate for the cultivation of milk. Effect of different substrates and casing materials on the. Substrates exposed to rain or harvested premature green color are prone to various weed moulds which may result in failure of. However, potato dextrose agar and potato dextrose solution supported significantly maximum growth of calocybe indica and recorded colony size of 6. Pilot scale cultivation of calocybe indica by utilizing.
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