Element Contents of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel. var. eryngii Grown on Some Various Agro-Wastes

Abstract

In this study, the concentrations of K, Ca, Na, Fe, Zn, Mn, Cu, Cr, Cd, Co, Ni and Pb in P. erygii var. erygii grown on various agro-wastes were investigated. Mineral element contents were determined as 11.0-18.9 mg g(-1) K, 0.35-1.03 mg g(-1) Ca, 0.16-0.