Research Article

Effect of Ultraviolet-A (UV-A) and Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) Light on Mechanical Properties of Oyster Mushrooms during Growth

Table 7

Loss factor for control sample (B1) and UV-C irradiated oyster mushroom samples at different temperatures (°C).

Temperature (°C)Loss factor
Sample
B1
B2B3B4B5B6 and B7

350.130.190.200.220.240.24
400.130.200.220.220.250.25
450.130.210.230.240.250.26
500.130.210.240.250.250.26
550.140.230.270.260.260.26
600.150.260.300.290.290.29
650.160.270.320.320.320.32
700.170.390.500.480.500.50
750.190.490.60.530.550.55
800.270.530.630.540.550.56
850.480.570.60.550.580.63
900.690.690.630.620.680.68
950.670.610.650.680.700.73
1000.600.600.620.670.690.70