Journal of
Yeast and Fungal Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Yeast Fungal Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2413
  • DOI: 10.5897/JYFR
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 131

Full Length Research Paper

Cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus on Grevillea robusta leaves at Dilla University, Ethiopia

Fekadu Alemu
  • Fekadu Alemu
  • Department of Biology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Dilla University, P.O.Box. 419, Dilla, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 23 July 2014
  •  Published: 11 August 2014

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