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Table 3 Separation of average yield values among treatments using LSD test

From: Growth and yield performance of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. Fr.) Kumm (oyster mushroom) on different substrates

Treatments (I)

Treatments (J)

Mean difference (I–J) [Md±SE]

Biological yield (g)

Economic yield (g)

Cotton seed

Wheat straw

143.85a ± 56.65

133.15a ± 48.35

Sawdust

261.68a ± 56.65

247.77a ± 48.35

Paper waste

114.52 ± 56.65

114.95a ± 48.35

Wheat straw

Cotton seed

−143.85a ± 56.65

−133.15a ± 48.35

Sawdust

117.83 ± 56.65

114.62a ± 48.35

Paper waste

−29.33 ± 56.65

−18.20 ± 48.35

Sawdust

Cotton seed

−261.68a ± 56.65

−247.77a ± 48.35

Wheat straw

−117.83 ± 56.65

−114.62a ± 48.35

Paper waste

−147.17a ± 56.65

−132.82a ± 48.35

Paper waste

Cotton seed

−114.52 ± 56.65

−114.95a ± 48.35

Wheat straw

29.33 ± 56.65

18.20 ± 48.35

Sawdust

147.17a ± 56.65

132.82a ± 48.35

  1. aThe mean difference is significant at the 0.05 level