| 2000, Part 1 |
| Use of agricultural waste materials in the cultivation | J. Poppe | 3 |
| Genetics and breeding of Agaricus bisporus | A. S. M. Sonnenberg | 25 |
| Medicinally important fungi | V.E. COoi | 41 |
| Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide in Cultures of the Edible Mushroom, Agaricus bisporus | J.-M. Savoie, M. Besson and J. Caluon | 55 |
| Trehalose and mannitol metabolism in Agaricus bisporus | W.J.B. Wannet, C. van der Dnft, HJ.M. Op den Camp and L.J.L.D. Van Gnensven | 63 |
| The glutamine synthetase from the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus | M.A.S.H. Kersten, Cvan der Drift, HJ.M.Op den Camp, J.J.P. Baars, L.J.L.D. Van Griensven, P.J. Schaap, Y. Müller, J. Visser and J.A.M. Leunissen | 77 |
| Maturation and activation of latent tyrosinase from Agaricus bisporus | J.C. Espin, C. Soler-Rivas and H.J. Wichers | 79 |
| Cantharellus cibarius: Carbon and amino acid metabolism in relation to its fruit body-inhabiting fluorescent Pseudomonas | J. I. Rangel-Castro, E. Danell, J. Borowicz, F. Martin | 87 |
| The effect of light on catalase activity in Pleurotus morphogenesis | O. Danay, I. Oleinik, D. Levanon, L. Chet and Y. Hadar | 95 |
| Mushroom Mechanics and Mathematical Models of Mushroom Morphogenesis | D. Moore, M.A. Reeve, A. Meskauskas, C. Sanchez and S.W. Chiu | 103 |
| Cultivation substrate determines hyphal ultrastructure during development of Pleurotus pulmonarius fruit bodies | C. Sanchez | 109 |
| Programmed cell death is not involved in initiation of the gill cavity of Coprinus cinereus: A study using morphological mutants | S.W. Chiu and D. Moore | 115 |
| Gross- and microscopic anatomy of Agaricus bisporus in health and disease | M.H. Umar and L.J.L.D. Van Griensven | 121 |
| Molecular approaches to identify morphogenes in Agaricus bisporus | S. Sreenivasaprasad, V. Krishnamurthy, S.M.J. Lewis and K.S. Burton | 129 |
| Post-harvest quality in Agaricus bisporus: Changes in gene expression | D.C.Eastwood, C.S.Kingsnorth, H.Jones & K.S.Burton | 137 |
| Selection systems for genetically modifying basidiomycetous fungi | F.HJ. Schuren | 145 |
| Molecular breeding of the oyster mushroom using a homologous DNA-mediated transformation system | Y. Honda, T. Irie, T. Watanabe and M. Kuwahara | 151 |
| Molecular techniques for the breeding of Pleurotus ostreatus | L. Ramirez, L.M. Larraya, M.M. Penas, G. Pérez, A. Eizmendi, I. Agós, D. Arana, J. Aranguren, I. Inbarren, N. Olaberria, E. Palacios, B.E. Ugarte and A.G. Pisabarro | 157 |
| Transformation technologies for mushrooms | M.R. Challen, K.E. Gregory, S. Sreenivasaprasad, C.C. Rogers, S.B. Cutler, D.C. Diaper, T.J. Elliott and G.D. Foster | 165 |
| Agrobacterium tumefaciens mediated transformation of Agaricus bisporus | T.S.R. Mikosch, B. Lavrijssen, A.S.M. Sonnenberg and L.J.L.D. Van Griensven | 173 |
| A brief history of marker assisted selection in Agaricus bisporus | R.W.Kerrigan | 183 |
| RAPD analysis of species diversity and genomic differences in Agaricus bisporus | S. Song, W. Su, W. Zeng and Z. Wang | 191 |
| Use of a SCAR marker for cap color in Agaricus bisporus breeding programs | M. Loftus, L. Bouchti-King and C. Robles | 201 |
| Molecular systematics of the genus Pleurotus using sequence-specific oligonucleotide probes | H.K.Lee, C.S. Shin, K.B. Min, K.S. Choi, B.G. Kim, Y.B. Yoo and K.H. Min | 207 |
| Phylogenetic analysis of the Agrocybe aegerita nd6 gene | P. Gonzalez, G. Barroso and J. Labarčre | 215 |
| Phylogeny and evolution of mitochondrial sequences in mushrooms | P. Sirand-Pugnet, P. Gonzalez and J. Labarčre | 223 |
| Diversity of rDNA sequences indicates that China harbours the greatest germplasm resource of the cultivated mushroom Lentinula edodes | S.W.Chiu, W.T. Chiu, E.C. Lin and D. Moore | 239 |
| Discovery of a wild Mediterranean population of Agaricus bisporus, and its usefulness for breeding work | P. Callac, M. Imbernon, J. Guinberteau, L. Pirobe, S. Granit, J.-M. Olivier and I.Theochari | 245 |
| Distribution of the mating type alleles in a Greek population of Pleurotus ostreatus | I. Theochari and A. Nikolaou | 253 |
| Genetic study on monokaryotic oidium formation from dikaryotic mycelia in a basidiomycete, Pholiota nameko | H. Cao, H. Yamamoto and Y. Kitamoto | 259 |
| Cloning cold-shock related genes from the Volvariella volvacea genomic library | M. Chen, N. Li, N. Wang, X. Lin, Y. Pan and S.C. Jong | 267 |
| Distribution and transmission of Agrocybe aegerita dsRNAs | G. Barroso and J. Labarčre | 271 |
| Observation and measurement of spores of different Agaricus species in a scanning electron microscope | C.E. Evered, R. Noble, C.M. Clay and R. Li | 281 |
| Breeding brown hybrids of button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) from a factorial cross | A. Rodier, C. Devesse, T. Rousseau, R. Védie, M. Imbemon and J.M. Olivier | 289 |
| Breeding studies on development of high yielding and quality hybrids of Agaricus bitorquis | M.C. Yadav, B.L. Dhar and R.N. Verma | 299 |
| Cultivation oi Pleurotus ostreatus hybrids resistant to 2DG obtamed by pairings of neohaplonts from selected dikaryons | A. Arias, R. Ramirez and H. Leal | 305 |
| Breeding biology and species relationships in the genus, Agaricus | L. Calvo-Bado, M.P. Challen and T.J. Elliott | 311 |
| Development of a sporeless strain of oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatu | J.J.P. Baars, A.S.M. Sonnenberg, T.S.P. Mikosch and L.J. L.D. Van Gnensven | 317 |
| Minerals and microelements in the mushroom substrate: A production-limiting factor? | B. Desrumaux, A. Calus and P. Sedeyn | 327 |
| The effects of poultry manure based formulations on odor generation in phase I mushroom composting | J.A. Pecchia, D.M. Beyer and P.J. Wuest | 335 |
| The use of Time Domain Reflectometry to monitor water relations in mushroom substrate and casing | D.M. Beyer, K.M. Lomax and R.B. Beelman | 341 |
| NIRS as a tool for the rapid prediction of the chemical composition of compost | J.W. Resink and M. van den Hurk | 349 |
| The succession of microfungi in the compost during the cultivation of Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach | I. Milenkovic, M. Ljaljevic Grbic and J. Vukojevic | 355 |
| Influence of urea and ammonium chloride on crop yield and fruit body size of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) | P.R. Kalberer | 361 |
| Influence of wood chip particle size used in substrate on biological efficiency and post-soak log weights of shiitake | D.J. Royse and J.E. Sanchez-Vazquez | 367 |
| Potential role of fungi for long term manned space missions | L. Marin-Vinader, F. Eckhard, Ch. Lassetir, H.J. Wichers and C. Soler-Rivas | 375 |
| Use of sugarcane bagasse for mushroom and animal feed production | I .G. Permana, G. Flachowsky, U.ter Meulen and F.Zadrazil | 385 |
| Activities of ligninolytic enzymes as a means for monitoring the colonization of straw substrate pretreated at different temperatures by Pleurotus ostreatus | Cin der Wiesche, M. Wolter, F. Zadrazil and S. Aksu | 391 |
| Survey of microbial diversity within mushroom substrate using molecular techniques | K.L. Ivors, D.M. Beyer, P.J. Wuest and S. Kang | 401 |
| In vivo interaction studies on mesophilic fungi isolated during Agaricus bisporus composting | B.Vijay, S.R. Sharma and T.N. Lakhanpal | 409 |
| Micromycetes in the substrate and the hyphosphere of Agaricus bisporus | N.Nugaeva | 417 |
| Growth of Agaricus bisporus on grain pre-colonized by Humicola insolens and growth of mushroom mycelium from this spawn on compost | V;T.Bilay | 425 |
| Continuous measurement of casing soil and compost water availability in relation to mushroom yield and quality | R.Noble, T.Rama and A. Dobrovin-Pennington | 433 |
| Impact of physico-chemical properties of casing on yield of Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach | M. Singh, R.E. Singh and H.S. Chaube | 441 |
| Microbiological properties of casing | T. Fermor, S. Lincoln, R. Noble, A. Dobrovin-Pennington and N. Colauto | 447 |
| Osmotic/matric potential affects mycelial growth and endogenous reserves in Agaricus bisporus | T.M. Beecher, N. Magan and K.S. Burton | 455 |
| 2000, Part 2 |
| Water hardness and CaCl2 in Dutch mushroom growing systems: Effect on yield and quality | B. Desrumaux, A. Calus and P. Sedeyn | 467 |
| The effect of calcium chloride irrigation on yield and quality of Agaricus bisporus | P. Diamantopoulou, A. Philippoussis, L. Lahouvaris and G. Parissopoulos | 475 |
| Cultural strategies to increase yield and improve quality of fresh and processed mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) products | R.B. Beelman, S. Simons and D. Beyer | 483 |
| Addition of calcium chloride to irrigation water increases calcium content and improves quality of Agaricus mushrooms independent of inherent calcium content | R.B. Beelman and S. Simons | 491 |
| Calcium and selenium enrichment during cultivation improves the quality and shelf life of Agaricus mushrooms | S.C.Hartman, R.B.Beelman & S.Simons | 499 |
| Dry matter content in mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) as an mdicator for mushroom quality | P.CCvan Loon, H.A.T.I.Swinkels & L.J.L.D.Van Griensven | 507 |
| Biodegradation of lignocellulosic wastes through cultivation of Pleurotus sajor-caju | M.P. Singh | 517 |
| Potential for the cultivation of exotic mushroom species by exploitation of Mediterranean agricultural wastes | A. Philippoussis, P. Diamantopoulou, G. Zervakis and S. Ioannidou | 523 |
| Effect of nutrients on mycelial growth and sclerotia formation in Morchella esculenta | S.K. Singh and R.N. Verma | 531 |
| Woodland Specialty Mushrooms: Who Grows Them and What Are the Problems? | J.N. Bruhn, M.E. Kozak and J. Krawczyk | 535 |
| Cultivation techniques for Dictyophora, Polyporus umbellata, and Coprinus comatus | M.-M. Chen | 543 |
| Bioconversion of wheat straw by Lentinus tuber regium and its potential utilization as food, medicine and animal feed | A. Braun, M. Wolter and F. Zadrazil, G. Flachowsky and C.C. Mba | 549 |
| Pathology and pathogenesis of Mycogone perniciosa infection of Agaricus bisporus | M.H. Umar, F.P. Geels and L.J.L.D. Van Griensven | 561 |
| Studies on wet bubble disease of white button mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) caused by Mycogone perniciosa | S.R. Sharma and S. Kumar | 569 |
| Siderophore producing bacteria as potential biocontrol agents of mushroom diseases | M.Singh, R.P.Singh & H.S.Chaube | 577 |
| Chemical and biological management of major fungal pathogens of Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach | N. Bhatt and R.R. Singh | 587 |
| The liberation of cobweb (Cladobotryum mycophilum) conidia within a mushroom crop | B.A.T. Adie and H.M. Grogan | 595 |
| Cell wall degrading enzymes produced by Verticillium spp. and their relationship to infection in Agaricus bisporus | P.R. Mills, T. Fermor, S. Muthumeenakshi and S. Lincoln | 601 |
| Moulds in spawn-run compost and their effect on mushroom production | H.M.Grogan, A.Scruby & L.Harvey | 609 |
| Management of Green Mould disease in Canada | D.L. Rinker and G. Alm | 617 |
| Green mould disease in France: Trichoderma harzianum Th2 and other species causing damages on mushroom farms | M.L. Mamoun, R. lapicco, J.-M. Savoie and J.-M. Olivier | 625 |
| Evaluation of epidemiological factors and mushroom substrate characteristics influencing the occurrence and development of Trichoderma green mold | D.M. Beyer, P.J. Wuest and J.J. Kremser | 633 |
| Using spawn strain resistance to manage Trichoderma green mold | M.G. Anderson, D.M. Beyer and R.J. Wuest | 641 |
| Green mould disease - The study of survival and dispersal characteristics of the weed mould Trichoderma, in the Irish mushroom industry | E. Morris, O. Harrington and O.R.E. Doyle | 645 |
| Identification of Trichoderma species causing green mould in button mushroom farms, distribution and their relative abundance | Y.R. Danesh, E.M. Goltapeh and H. Rohani | 653 |
| Studies on interaction between Trichoderma species and Agaricus bisporus mycelium | E.M. Goltapeh and Y.R. Danesh | 661 |
| Inoculum adaptation changes the outcome of the competition between Lentinula edodes and Trichoderma spp. during shiitake cultivation on pasteurized wheat straw | J.-M. Savoie, R. Delpech, C. Billette and G. Mata | 667 |
| Control of Trichoderma with glucose oxidase | M. Jansen, J.A. Field and L.J.L.D. Van Griensven | 675 |
| Sources of variations in the assessment of Agaricus bisporus susceptibility to brown blotch | M.L. Mamoun, F. Moquet, J.-M. Olivier and C. Devesse | 681 |
| Biological control of some important mushroom diseases in Turkey by fluorescent Pseudomonads | T. Bora and H. Özaktan | 689 |
| Bacterial inoculants and their effect on the pinning, yield and false truffle disease mcidence in Agaricus bitorquis | O.P. Ahlawat and R.D. Rai | 695 |
| A new virus disease of Agaricus bisporus? | R.H. Gaze, L. Calvo-Bado, M.R. Challen, B.A.T. Adie and C.R. Romaine | 701 |
| Population development ofmushroom pests on species and strains of Agaricus | P.F. White and J.E. Smith | 707 |
| The science ofmushroom quality | K. Burton, S. Sreenivasaprasad, D. Eastwood, T. Rama, T. Beecher and S. Molloy | 715 |
| Identification and quality evaluation of two wild mushrooms in relation to Agaricus bisporus from Jordan | K.I. Ereifej and A.M. Al-Raddad | 721 |
| Relationship between sporophore morphology and mushroom quality | T. Rama, K.S. Burton and J. F.V. Vincent | 725 |
| Dynamics of water translocation in freshly harvested and stored mushrooms of Agaricus bisporus | T.M. Beecher and N. Magan | 733 |
| Post harvest fungal contaminants of Pleurotus sajor-caju and Volvariella volvaceae and its biological management | P. Gogoi and R. Bamah | 741 |
| Postharvest development of the common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) | A. Braaksma | 745 |
| Acceptability and protein quality of supplementary foods developed out of oyster mushroom powder (Pleurotus sajor-caju) | A. Mane, S. Deshmukh, P. Mohite and G. Pusatkar | 753 |
| Developmental plasticity of Hong Kong lingzhi as a response to the environment | S.W. Chiu, K.W. Cheung and W.L. Chu, W.M. Law, H.W. Au Yeung and S.Y. Ma | 757 |
| Investigations of mycelium growth and fruit body development of different strains of the beech mushroom Shimeji (Hypsizygus marmoreus Bull.: Fries) Singer | M. Lomberh, A. Buchalo, E. Solomko, A. Grygansky and B. Kirchhoff | 763 |
| Shiitake cultivation systems | A.W. Chen, N. Arrold and P. Stamets | 771 |
| Growth of edible and medicmal mushrooms on commercial agar media | V.T. Bilay, E.F. Solomko and A.S. Buchalo | 779 |
| Applied research on edible mushrooms in the Republic of Armenia | S.G. Nanagulyan | 783 |
| The regulation of dietary supplements from medicinal mushrooms | S.P. Wasser, E. Nevo, D. Sokolov, M. Timor-Tismenetsky and S.V. Reshetnikov | 789 |
| Influence of substrate formulation and autoclave treatment on Lentinula edodes production | M. Kilpatrick, D.J. Murray and F. Ward | 803 |
| Energy balance between growmg process and climate control in mushroom growing | J.H. Gielen | 813 |
| Cultivation ofPleurotus ostreatus with beer spent grains and utilization of carbonized waste substrate as a soil améliorant | K. Iwase, Y. Umezawa and K. Masuda | 819 |
| Metabolization of pyrene in wheat straw by brown- and white-rot fungi | M. Wolter and F. Zadrazil | 827 |
| Bioremediation: Use of composts and composting technologies | T. Fermor, N. Watts, T. Duncombe, R. Brooks, A. McCarthy, K. Semple and B. Reid | 833 |
| Cultivation of edible mushrooms in Greece: Presentation of the current status and analysis of future trends | A. Philippoussis and G. Zervakis | 843 |
| Competitive advantages of chain strategies in the Western European mushroom industry | RJ.RZuurbier and AJ.J. van Roestel | 849 |
| Mushroom growers' development of knowledge | G.J.F.M. van Megen-Boekestijn | 859 |
| Teaching mushroom cultivation through distance education | M. Ramachandraiah | 863 |
| Publications and citations in science and research on the button mushroom, Agaricus bisporus | G. Straatsma, L.J.L.D. Van Griensven and G. Spikman | 871 |
| Personnel management: Working conditions: The perception of labor | M.J.J. Maas | 879 |
| Personnel management: | M.J.J. Maas | 883 |
| Chain management | S.P.J. Klaver | 887 |
| Computer control in mushroom growing: An updated inventory of applications | F.H.M. Lamber | 891 |
| The Mycocell System | E. Hawton, R. Bartlett and L.J. Nisbet | 897 |
| The effect of thermal buoyancy on airflow in mushroom-growing houses | J.Grant | 901 |
| Fruit optimization with wastes used for outdoor cultivation of King Stropharia | D. Domondon and J. Poppe | 909 |
| Is conversion of lignocellulosics into feed with white rot fungi realizable? Practical problems of scale-up and technology transfer | F. Zadrazil | 919 |
| A different perspective on casing soil | J.F. deGier | 931 |
| Progress in the cultivation of truffles | J.M. Olivier | 937 |
| Production technology optimization f or Auricularia fuscosuccinea | G.E.Morales.G.Huerta-Palacios & J.E.Sanchez-Vazquez | 943 |
| Studies on the effect of vinyl covering on Pleurotus spp. cultivation - Improved picking efficiency of P. ostreatus and P. sajor-caju | S.J. Oh, W.S. Kong and H.K. Kim | 949 |
| Cultivation of the black oak mushroom Lentinula edodes in China | E.C. Lin, X.M. Yang and Z.W. Wang | 955 |
| High production technology for Oyster mushroom Pleurotus sajor-caju (Fr.) Singer | C.S. Sangitrao | 959 |
