Table 1. Raw materials of edible fungal culture medium and cultivation and harvesting conditions.

Fungal species	Raw culture medium	Cultivation conditions			Harvest times
		Temp. (°C)	RH (%)	Duration (days)
Auricularia cornea	88% saw dust, 10% wheat bran, 1% soybean powder, 0.5% lime powder and 0.5% gypsum	24 ± 5	90 ± 5	60	3
Lentinus edodes	78% saw dust, 16% wheat bran, 2% gypsum, 1.5% corn meal, 1.5% sugar, 0.5% urea and 0.5% calcium superphosphate	22 ± 5	90 ± 5	60	3
Pleurotus citrinopileatus	80% corncob powder, 18% wheat bran, 1% lime powder and 1% gypsum	22 ± 3	90 ± 5	60	3
Pleurotus eryngii	48% saw dust, 24% corncob powder, 20% wheat bran, 5% corn meal, 2% gypsum and 1% sugar	16 ± 3	90 ± 5	28	1
Pleurotus ostreatus	92% cottonseed hull, 5% wheat bran, 1% soybean meal, 1% sugar and 1% gypsum	20 ± 5	90 ± 5	60	3