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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 2 Weight and moisture content of waste mushroom bed (mean ± std)

From: Fuel and material utilization of a waste shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mushroom bed derived from hardwood chips I: characteristics of calorific value in terms of elemental composition and ash content

 

Within 3 days

After 1 month

Wet weight (g) (COV, N)

1235 ± 173 (0.140, 100)

772 ± 122 (0.158, 100)

Oven dry weight (g) (COV, N)

249.1 ± 21.5 (0.086, 36)

275.0 ± 43.0 (0.157, 39)

MCw (%) (COV, N)

78.2 ± 4.5 (0.057, 36)

63.4 ± 6.5 (0.105, 39)

  1. COV coefficient of variation, N the number of samples, MCw moisture content on a wet basis