ABSTRACT

The production of Agaricus bisporus is a major, world-wide, highly mechanized process. Healthy crops are essential if yields, quality and profitability are to be maintained. Pests and diseases are a major cause of crop losses and this book covers their recognition, biology and control. New pests and diseases are described together with changes in t

chapter Chapter 1|15 pages

Mushroom Growing

chapter Chapter 2|13 pages

Disorders: Symptoms, Causes, and Identification

chapter Chapter 3|27 pages

Effective Pest and Disease Control

chapter Chapter 4|30 pages

Fungal Diseases

chapter Chapter 5|16 pages

Bacterial Diseases

chapter Chapter 6|15 pages

Viral Diseases

chapter Chapter 7|15 pages

Moulds that Compete with Mushrooms

chapter Chapter 8|26 pages

Pests

chapter Chapter 9|11 pages

Abiotic Disorders