INTRODUCTION
METHODS AND MATERIAL
Materials
Liquefaction of the sugi bark
Preparation of PUF from liquefied bark
Mechanical and water absorption test of PUF
Cultivation of mushroom on PUF
FT-IR and DSC analyses
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
Characterization of PUF prepared from LB
Cultivation of Cordyceps and Isaria species on the PUF
Bio-degradability of PUF prepared from LB
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCES