Essays about: "macrofungi"

Found 2 essays containing the word macrofungi.

1. 1. Mushroom cultivation in Temperate Agroforestry : potential Agroforestry practices, growing methods, and native edible saprophytes to Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Robert Kalenius; [2022]
   Keywords : Circular systems; macrofungi; edible fruitbodies; outdoor mushroom production; waste management; by-product substrates; sustainable agriculture; sustainable forestry;

   Abstract : Traditions of outdoor cultivation of edible fungi in woodland conditions have been practiced in North-East Asia for centuries. This outdoor mushroom production method was exported to North America almost 40 years ago and provides an additional income for small-scale forest farmers, the agroforestry practice closest to woodland conditions. READ MORE

3. 2. Evaluation of an ectomycorrhizal macrofungi as an indicator species of high conservation value pine-heath forests in northern Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : Jenny Lindman; [2010]
   Keywords : continuity; disturbance; ectomycorrhizal EM fungi; habitat requirements; indicator species; microclimate; pine-heath forest; Sarcodon scabrosus;

   Abstract : Since the 1950s, the development of modern rotation forestry in boreal Fennoscandia has resulted in a severe reduction of older forests, and a high degree of fragmentation among the small patches that remains of old forest. In Sweden, when performing conservation value assessments in order to identify and preserve the remaining forest habitats, the government authorities use to a significant extent a set of indicator species that indicate habitats of high biological conservation value. READ MORE