Assessing the Effect of Composting Cassava Peel Based Substrates on the Yield, Nutritional Quality, and Physical Characteristics of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. ex Fr.) Kummer

Table 4

Average moisture content (%) of mushrooms harvested on different substrates.

Substrate type	0.8 M			1.5 M
	Composting period			Composting period
	3 days	5 days	7 days	3 days	5 days	7 days
CM	84.63 ± 0.01	84.57 ± 0.02	84.51 ± 0.02	85.48 ± 0.01	84.27 ± 0.03	84.11 ± 0.02
NCM	84.78 ± 0.03	84.83 ± 0.02	84.58 ± 0.01	84.63 ± 0.02	84.71 ± 0.01	84.63 ± 0.01
NCMCC	83.64 ± 0.02	84.39 ± 0.01	83.72 ± 0.01	84.37 ± 0.02	83.42 ± 0.02	83.33 ± 0.02
CMCC	84.80 ± 0.01	85.72 ± 0.02	84.58 ± 0.03	83.44 ± 0.01	84.51 ± 0.02	85.60 ± 0.03

Results are mean scores of 3 ± SE.