Process of Mushroom Cultivation

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Write in proper sequence the five major steps in the cultivation of the common edible mushroom.

Q.

Write 5 examples of Fungi.

Q.

Is lichen dangerous to humans?

Q.

_________ is the most common edible mushroom eaten practically all over the world.

1. Cortinarius rubellus

2. Galerina marginata

3. Gyromitra esculenta

4. Agaricus bisporous

Q. Question 45 (e)
Fill in the blanks
(e) Fungi do not contain___.

Q. What is Toadstool

Q.

.................is an edible mushroom:-

a) penicillium

b) agaricus

c) cephaleuros

d) aspergillus

Q.

Which of the following is a step involved in cultivation of button mushrooms?

1. Casing

2. Composting

3. All of these

4. Spawning

Q.

Which of the following is not a step in mushroom cultivation?

1. Landfilling

2. Composting

3. Spawning

4. Casing

Q. The mushrooms are rich sources of

1. Carbohydrates
2. Sodium
3. Proteins
4. None of the above

Q. Write in proper sequence the five major steps in the cultivation of the common edible mushroom.

Q. Treating with fungicides before sowing the seed is necessary. Why?

Q.

Which of the following is not an edible variety of mushroom?

1. Agaricusbisporus

2. Pleurotus

3. Amanita phalloides

4. Volvariella

Q. In mushroom cultivation, spawn is

1. Compost
2. Button stage
3. Vegetative mycelium
4. Harvested mushroom

Q. Fungi usually stores the reserved food material in the form of

1. Starch
2. Lipid
3. Glycogen
4. Protein

Q. Mushroom get its food from

1. Dead and decaying plants
2. Photosynthesis
3. Eating small insects which come near it
4. The water we pour near it

Q.

Which is not a step of Mushroom cultivation?

1. Leeching

2. Spawning

3. Casing

4. Composting

Q. Edible part of mushroom is

1. Basidiocarp
2. Primary mycelium
3. Fungal hyphae
4. Basidiosphores

Q.

During mushroom cultivation, a step where a thin layer of soil is spread over the compost is known as:

1. Spawning

2. Composting

3. Casing

4. Cropping

Q. Which of the following is an edible mushroom?

1. Amanita phalloides
2. Agaricus bisporus
3. Jack O Lantern
4. Entoloma

Q. Select incorrect statement w.r.t edible mushrooms ____________________.

1. Rhizomorph do not have root cap like structure
2. Spawn is used for their culture
3. Edible part is actually basidiocarp
4. Dikaryotisation occurs by crozier formation

Q.

During mushroom cultivation, a step where a thin layer of soil is spread over the compost is known as:

1. Spawning

2. Casing

3. Composting

4. Cropping

Q. What is meant by “mushroom seed”?