The Department of Botany, Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada, in collaboration with Tanusree Mushrooms, Vijayawada, organized a one-day hands-on training workshop on Mushroom Cultivation on 13 July 2023 for III B.Sc. DB Section students.
A total of 19 students participated in the workshop. Dr. B. Siva Kumari, Andhra Loyola College, and Mr. T. Jaya Chandra, Tanusree Mushrooms, Vijayawada, served as resource persons.
The resource persons explained the importance and nutritional value of mushrooms and demonstrated the various stages involved in mushroom cultivation. The training covered substrate preparation, sterilization techniques, spawning, cultivation procedures, harvesting methods and marketing opportunities for different varieties of mushrooms.
The workshop provided students with valuable practical exposure to mushroom cultivation techniques and created awareness about the potential of mushroom farming as a sustainable, income-generating self-employment opportunity.
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