Abstract:
A survey was conducted to identify and study on biodiversity and
distribution of wild mushroom that grow naturally in different area and
different season at southern region in Bangladesh. Forty three species of
mushrooms belonging to 26 genera and 30 family were collected and
identified from different localities in 16 Upazilla of Barisal, Patuakhali,
Borguna, Pirojpur, Jhalokhati districts of southern region in Bangladesh
from July and October, 2013 and 2014. The identified genera were viz.,
Amanita sp., Agaricus sp., Ganoderma sp., Armillaria sp., Alnicola sp.,
Collybia sp., Daedaleopsis sp., Coprinus sp., Cortinarius sp., Hebeloma
sp., Mycena sp., Lepiota sp., Lycoperdon sp., Macrolepiotia sp.,
Crepidotus sp., Marasmius sp., Megacollybia sp., Coprinellus sp.,
Ramariopsis sp., Daldinia sp., Tuber sp., Volvariella sp., Steccherinum
sp., Leucoagaricus sp., Hypholoma sp., and Coprinellus sp. The
maximum frequency of occurrence was exhibited by Ganoderma tsuage,
Ganoderma applanatum, Amanita sp. and Agaricus silvicola (18.75%)
and the maximum density was recorded for Coprinus silvaticus (48.83%).
Description:
A thesis
Submitted to the Faculty of Agriculture
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka-1207,
in partial fulfillment of the requirements
for the degree of
MASTER OF SCIENCE (MS)
IN
PLANT PATHOLOGY
SEMESTER: JANUARY- JUNE, 2014