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close this bookMushroom Cultivation in Thailand (Peace Corps, 1987, 85 p.)
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View the document1. Introduction to mushroom cultivation in Thailand
View the document2. Mushroom cultivation
Open this folder and view contents3. Mushroom spawn propagation
Open this folder and view contents4. Straw mushroom cultivation in beds
Open this folder and view contents5. Angel, oyster and abalone mushroom cultivation in plastic bags
Open this folder and view contents6. Wood ear mushroom cultivation in wooden logs
Open this folder and view contents7. Mushroom pests: prevention and eradication
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View the documentAppendix A: Propagation hood: Use and construction
View the documentAppendix B.: Construction of oil drum autoclave
View the documentAppendix C: Selected examples of growth media preparation: Angel, oyster and abalone mushrooms
View the documentAppendix D: Selected examples of growth media preparation: Wood ear mushrooms
View the documentAppendix E: Selected examples of growth media preparation: Straw mushrooms
View the documentAppendix F: Spawn purchase and handling
View the documentAppendix G: Nutritional content
View the documentAppendix H: Chart detailing important mushroom information
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English word list

A

agar
age (v)
alcohol burner
ant
autoclave

B

bark
bed

C

calcium
carbonate
cheese
cloth
chop
compost
cotton
cover (n)
cover (v)
cultivate
cultivation
cut

D

drill (n)
drill (v)
dry (v)

E

equipment

G

grate (n)
grow

H

hammer-punch
hardwood
harvest, pick
hole
humidity

I

inoculating loop
inoculation
insecticide

K

kapok

L

layer
lean (v)
leucaena
lime
log
loose

M

magnesium sulfate
mice
mix
mold
mother spore
mushroom house
mycelium

N

neck, plastic tube

O

often
oil drum

P

pest (of mushroom)
plastic bag
plastic sheet
plug
poisonous
prevent
propagate
propagation hood
pull

R

rain
rice bran
rice straw
rot

S

sand
sawdust
scrape
separate, divide
shelves
soak
sorghum
spawn (n)
spread around
steam (v)
sterilization
store (v)
sunlight
supplementary food

T

temperature
termite

U

urea

V

ventilate

W

water (v)
water hyacinth
watering can
wax
wet
wind
wooden mold


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