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Sualih Gobeze
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> <record xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"> <leader>00000nam##2200000uu#4500</leader> <datafield tag="502" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="c">Woldia University</subfield> </datafield> <controlfield tag="005">20250717133815.0</controlfield> <controlfield tag="001">8995</controlfield> <datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2=" "> <subfield code="s">3097686</subfield> <subfield code="z">md5:4d227152b041262cb4408ed30ceddb1d</subfield> <subfield code="u">https://zenodo.org/record/8995/files/Birhan Final Thesis.pdf</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2=" "> <subfield code="s">2167778</subfield> <subfield code="z">md5:f0d989ebdabff62410a56acdbdcfaa01</subfield> <subfield code="u">https://zenodo.org/record/8995/files/Kelemu Final Thesis.pdf</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2=" "> <subfield code="s">2311758</subfield> <subfield code="z">md5:fe0053622eb295a43586d8545b267d26</subfield> <subfield code="u">https://zenodo.org/record/8995/files/Sualih THESIS.pdf</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="542" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="l">open</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="260" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="c">2025-05-14</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="909" ind1="C" ind2="O"> <subfield code="o">oai:zenodo.org:8995</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="100" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="u">Woldia University, Ethiopia</subfield> <subfield code="a">Sualih Gobeze</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="245" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="a">EFFECT OF DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES AND THEIR COMBINATIONS ON GROWTH RATE AND YIELD PERFORMANCE OF OYSTER MUSHROOM ( Pleurotus ostreatus), IN WOLDIA, NORTH WOLLO, ETHIOPIA</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="540" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="u">http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by</subfield> <subfield code="a">Creative Commons Attribution</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="650" ind1="1" ind2="7"> <subfield code="a">cc-by</subfield> <subfield code="2">opendefinition.org</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="650" ind1="1" ind2=" "> <subfield code="a">Biotechnology</subfield> <subfield code="0">(doi)10.20372/nadre:8975</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="a"><p>This research examined the effect of various substrate compositions on the growth rate and yield&nbsp;<br> performance of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) under controlled conditions at Woldia&nbsp;<br> University, Ethiopia. Given the national need for sustainable, low-input food sources amid&nbsp;<br> rising food insecurity, the study addresses a critical gap in knowledge regarding optimal&nbsp;<br> substrate utilization using locally available materials such as teff straw, grass straw, and&nbsp;<br> sawdust. A completely randomized design with seven treatments and three replications was&nbsp;<br> employed. Significant differences (p &lt; 0.05) were found among treatments for key variables&nbsp;<br> including colonization period, pinhead formation, stipe length, cap diameter, number of fruiting&nbsp;<br> bodies, total fresh yield, and biological efficiency. The highest total yield (530.87 g) and&nbsp;<br> biological efficiency (53.09%) were recorded in the substrate mixture of 33.3% teff straw, 33.3%&nbsp;<br> grass straw, and 33.3% sawdust. This treatment also produced the most consistent regrowth&nbsp;<br> across three flushes. In contrast, the 50% sawdust + 50% teff straw treatment yielded the lowest&nbsp;<br> biological efficiency (49.03%). Substrate composition significantly influenced cap diameter&nbsp;<br> (ranging from 2.87 to 7.73 cm) and number of fruiting bodies (9&ndash;26 per flush), indicating that&nbsp;<br> blended substrates optimize physical structure and nutrient availability. These findings&nbsp;<br> underscore the importance of strategic substrate formulation to enhance mushroom productivity&nbsp;<br> and support food security initiatives through cost-effective, environmentally friendly cultivation&nbsp;<br> systems.&nbsp;</p></subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="773" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="n">doi</subfield> <subfield code="i">isPublishedIn</subfield> <subfield code="a">10.20372/nadre:8986</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="773" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="n">doi</subfield> <subfield code="i">isVersionOf</subfield> <subfield code="a">10.20372/nadre:8974</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="024" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="a">10.20372/nadre:8995</subfield> <subfield code="2">doi</subfield> </datafield> <datafield tag="980" ind1=" " ind2=" "> <subfield code="a">other</subfield> </datafield> </record>
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