G. Izydorczyk

Spent mushroom substrate extracts as natural-substance biostimulants: effects on growth, chlorophyll and root architecture of cucumber.

Spent mushroom substrate (SMS) is an abundant agro-industrial by-product rich in transformed organic matter, nutrients and potentially bioactive compounds, which makes it a promising raw material for biostimulant production. However, the plant-growth-promoting potential of chemically obtained alkaline SMS extracts, par...