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Using Mushrooms to remediate NYC soils

How does soil alter mushroom growth?

Intern(s):

Karen Ni

Mentor(s):

Marina Delgado

Project Period:

2021 Summer

Team:

LES

In my research project, I am focused on the effects of growing different mushroom species on the chemical composition of the soil––specifically, pH levels, nitrogen levels, phosphorus levels, and potassium levels––which are the primary nutrients that plants need.

This page was originally developed by BioBus Summer 2021 Jr. Scientist William Rhee.

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