AJK College of Arts and Science (Autonomous), with its thriving Department of Biotechnology, recently hosted an enlightening one-day workshop on the fascinating world of mushroom cultivation. Held within the state-of-the-art biotechnology lab, this event unveiled valuable insights into the art and science of cultivating fungi.

Leading the session was the distinguished Dr. S. Vijayakumar from VJ Biotech, a renowned expert in the field. Participants were immersed in the nuances of mushroom cultivation, gaining comprehensive knowledge of substrate preparation, inoculation techniques, and optimal growth conditions.

The workshop didn’t just stop at theory; it offered hands-on experiences and practical demonstrations, empowering attendees to actively engage in the process. Dr. Vijayakumar’s wealth of expertise elevated the participants’ understanding of sustainable food production and the vast biotechnological applications within agriculture.

In a world increasingly focused on sustainable practices and innovative food solutions, AJK College’s Mushroom Cultivation Workshop stands as a beacon of knowledge, equipping learners with essential skills to contribute to a greener, more food-secure future. Join AJK’s journey of discovery and transformation!