Table 4 Bioconversion of waste by mushroom species
From: Mushroom as a product and their role in mycoremediation
S. no. | Mushroom spp. | Bioconversion of waste | Remarks | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pleurotus citrinopileatus | Handmade paper and cardboard industrial waste | Successfully cultivated. Basidiocarps possessed good nutrient content and no genotoxicity | Kulshreshtha et al. [(2013)] |
2 | Pleurotus ostreatus | Extract from the sawdust | Biomass of mushroom was produced in submerged liquid culture were analyzed | Akinyele et al. ([2012]) |
3 | Volvariella volvacea | Agro-industrial residues such as cassava, sugar beet pulp, wheat bran and apple pomase | Enzyme activities were measured during the fermentation of substrates | Akinyele et al. ([2011]) |
4 | Pleurotus florida | Handmade paper and cardboard industrial waste | Successfully cultivated. Basidiocarps possessed normal morphology and no genotoxicity | Kulshreshtha et al. ([2010]) |
5 | Pleurotus | Cotton waste, rice straw, cocoyam peels and sawdusts of Mansonia altissima, Boscia angustifolia and Khaya ivorensis | Successfully cultivated with good crude protein, crude fat and carbohydrate contents in sporophores. | Kuforiji and Fasidi ([2009]) |
6 | Pleurotus eous and Lentinus connotus | Paddy straw, sorghum stalk, and banana pseudostem | Waste successfully bioconverted by mushroom with good biological efficiency | Rani et al. ([2008]) |
7 | Pleurotus tuber-regium | Nigerian trees; Terminalia superba, Mansonia altissima, Holoptelia grandis and Miliciaexcelsa | Grow on trees | Jonathan et al. ([2008]) |
8 | Pleurotus tuber-regium | Cotton waste, sawdust of Khaya ivorensis and rice straw | Sclerotia propagated on groundnut shells and cocoyam peels with lipase and phenoloxidase; cellulase, carboxymethyl cellulase enzymatic activities | Kuforiji and Fasidi ([2008]) |
9 | Lentinula edodes | Eucalyptus waste | Successfully convert this waste and qualitative and quantitative changes were also measured | Brienzo et al. ([2007]) |
10 | Lentinula edodes | Vineyard pruning (VP), barley straw (BS), and wheat straw | Bioconversion of VP waste with shortest primordium formation, highest biological efficiency, highest yield and shortest production cycle (6 days) | Gaitán- Hernández et al. ([2006]) |
11 | Lentinula tigrinus | Wheat straw | Characterize the production of lignocellulosic enzymes and bioconvert the wheat straw | Lechner and Papinutti ([2006]) |
12 | V. volvacea | Banana leaves (Musa sapientum lina) | Efficient bioconversion with good yield | Belewu and Belewu ([2005]) |