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New invention: Ultraviolet tech boosts Vitamin D content in mushrooms

To ensure consistent results despite varying weather conditions, an indigenous UVB exposure device was designed. Elm Oyster mushrooms were utilised for the study.

24 February 2024, 00:31 IST

New invention: Ultraviolet tech boosts Vitamin D content in mushrooms

New invention: Ultraviolet tech boosts Vitamin D content in mushrooms

New invention: Ultraviolet tech boosts Vitamin D content in mushrooms

24 February 2024, 00:31 IST

A 'mushrooming' opportunity

Short cultivation cycles of 20 to 45 days, low investment costs, high yield and market value, year-round scope for cultivation and income make growing mushrooms an attractive proposition.

07 November 2023, 00:13 IST

A 'mushrooming' opportunity

A 'mushrooming' opportunity

A 'mushrooming' opportunity

07 November 2023, 00:13 IST

J&K: Commercial farming of Shiitake mushrooms from Sept

According to the officials, it will be considered as a move to bring an economic boom in the farming sector with regard to mushroom cultivation

09 March 2023, 13:53 IST

J&K to launch commercial farming of Shiitake mushroom in September

J&K to launch commercial farming of Shiitake mushroom in September

J&K: Commercial farming of Shiitake mushrooms from Sept

09 March 2023, 13:53 IST

Bland mushroom turns into ‘chakkuli’, ‘chutney pudi'

Thushara was working as an accountant in a private firm. After she became pregnant, she decided to take up something at home

29 January 2023, 15:01 IST

Bland mushroom turns into delicious ‘chakkuli’, ‘chutney pudi’

Bland mushroom turns into delicious ‘chakkuli’, ‘chutney pudi’

Bland mushroom turns into ‘chakkuli’, ‘chutney pudi'

29 January 2023, 15:01 IST

Legal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms begins in Oregon

But as the four-day session got underway inside a hotel conference room in early December, an important pedagogical tool was missing: the mushrooms themselves

03 January 2023, 11:26 IST

Legal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms begins in Oregon

Legal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms begins in Oregon

Legal use of hallucinogenic mushrooms begins in Oregon

03 January 2023, 11:26 IST

Make room for the mushrooms

The fungi is having a moment in pop culture and product design as science and social media fuel interest in its many forms, writes Barkha Kumari

08 October 2022, 12:35 IST

Make room for the mushrooms

Make room for the mushrooms

Make room for the mushrooms

08 October 2022, 12:35 IST

Study: Mushroom extract supports clearing human papillomavirus (HPV) infections

23 June 2022, 06:21 IST

Study: Mushroom extract supports clearing human papillomavirus (HPV) infections

Study: Mushroom extract supports clearing human papillomavirus (HPV) infections

Study: Mushroom extract supports clearing human papillomavirus (HPV) infections

23 June 2022, 06:21 IST

Scientists exploring medicinal mushrooms to treat Covid

In a preclinical study published in 2019, mushroom agarikon was found to inhibit viruses, including influenza (H1N1), influenza A (H5N1) and herpes

13 November 2021, 14:52 IST

Scientists exploring medicinal mushrooms, Chinese herbs to treat Covid-19

Scientists exploring medicinal mushrooms, Chinese herbs to treat Covid-19

Scientists exploring medicinal mushrooms to treat Covid

13 November 2021, 14:52 IST

Kodagu’s monsoon delicacies

Traditional treats

18 September 2021, 13:45 IST

Kodagu’s monsoon delicacies

Kodagu’s monsoon delicacies

Kodagu’s monsoon delicacies

18 September 2021, 13:45 IST

Future space travel might require mushrooms

Stamets and various research teams are studying how fungi can be leveraged to build extraterrestrial habitats and perhaps someday even terraform planets

03 August 2021, 14:15 IST

Future space travel might require mushrooms

Future space travel might require mushrooms

Future space travel might require mushrooms

03 August 2021, 14:15 IST