OYSTER MUSHROOM PRODUCTION (353)
&
MUSHROOM PRODUCTION (618)
The institution having the following requisite infrastructure, may apply for accreditation:
A.
Class Room :
Class room for 30 students (minimum area 225 sq. ft.) should have proper
ventilation, well-illuminated black board/white board and availability of adequate
furniture and ceiling fans.
B.
Lab cum Workshop : The size of workshop for 30 students should be at least 25ft. x
20 ft. with adequate lighting and exhaust & ceiling fans. The workshop should have
the following Tool/ Equipments/Apparatus or material for Practical Training:
List of Tools and Equipments
Item
Autoclave/pressure cooker
Quantity
2
Item
Bavistin (fungicide)
Refrigerator
Gas stove
Chaff cutter
Sprayer
Ultraviolet lamp
1
1
2
1
5
Dithane z-78/indofil/Nuvan
Formalin
Hydrochloric acid(0.1 N)
1% Malthion
Dichlorovos
Thermometer
Auto clavable polypylene bags
Inoculation needle
Paddy straw/wheat straw
5
Agar Agar
Glucose
Media : Potato dextrose
Agar or oat meal agar – to be
prepared
Glassware
15
As needed
Cotton waste/hulled
Universal pH indicator
10strips
Raw Material (consumables)
Calcium carbonate
Potassium permanganate
Sodium hypo chlorite (2%)
Mother culture of mushroom
Sorghum grains
250gm
500gms
1lt.
20 bottles
As
per
need
Conical
flasks/milk
(500/100)
Glass slides
Beaker (1litre)
Petridish – 90mm
Test tube
Glass funnel
Maize cobs
Quantity
As
per
needed
100ml
5lt
5lt
As
per
need
250gm
500gms
bottles 10
1 pkt.
5
5
20
20
As
need
per
C.
Physical Facilities: The institution should have the facilities for Drinking water,
Bathrooms & Toilets.
D.
Library : Library should have a utility books/articles/magazines in related subject.
E.
Faculty & Supporting Staff:
Faculty & Supporting Staff
Coordinator
Instructor
Lab incharge /Lab assist.
Receptionist cum clerk
Assistant
F.
Educational/Professional Qualification
No.
Graduate
01
B.Sc. – Ag. from recognized University with 2 years 02
experience
10th class pass preferably locally trained person
Relevant to job
01
Relevant to job
Batch size – Maximum 30 students in one batch.
Note : An institution can run maximum 2 batches for this course.