African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 807

Full Length Research Paper

Study on suitability of locally available substrates for cultivation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Jimma zone, Oromia regional state, southwestern Ethiopia

Takele Shiferaw
  • Takele Shiferaw
  • Department of Biology, Jimma University, P. O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Shiferaw Demissie
  • Shiferaw Demissie
  • Department of Biology, Jimma University, P. O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Anbessa Dabassa
  • Anbessa Dabassa
  • Department of Biology, Jimma University, P. O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Tokuma Negisho
  • Tokuma Negisho
  • Department of Biology, Jimma University, P. O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 09 June 2017
  •  Accepted: 27 September 2017
  •  Published: 31 August 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Shiferaw, T., Demissie, S., Dabassa, A., & Negisho, T. (2018). Study on suitability of locally available substrates for cultivation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Jimma zone, Oromia regional state, southwestern Ethiopia. African Journal of Plant Science, 12(8), 188-195.
Chicago /
Takele Shiferaw, Shiferaw Demissie, Anbessa Dabassa and Tokuma  Negisho  . "Study on suitability of locally available substrates for cultivation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Jimma zone, Oromia regional state, southwestern Ethiopia." African Journal of Plant Science 12, no. 8 (2018): 188-195.
MLA /
Takele Shiferaw, et al. "Study on suitability of locally available substrates for cultivation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Jimma zone, Oromia regional state, southwestern Ethiopia." African Journal of Plant Science 12.8 (2018): 188-195.