There are a variety of edible fungi in China, both production and number of species in China rank at the top in the world. However, the postharvest handling of edible fungi is difficult due to their highly perishable nature. Therefore, how to distribute these short-life edible fungi and extend their shelf-life, has been paid much attention by researchers as well as farmers. The main problems for postharvest edible fungi are postharvest senescence, browning, cap-opening and microbial attack. In our project, ...