How many fungi/bacteria can be cultivated?

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J. C. Tarafdar

@ Gabriel, I think less than 2% of the fungi/bacteria culture can be cultivated in the laboratory.

Gabriel Schweizer

I also remember numbers in this range, but I would need a reference for it

Madhukar Baburao Deshmukh

The microbiome associated with soil, substrate and casing material in mushroom cultivation. Cultivation of zoosporic fungi is possible. . Fungal mycelium feed and grow on food. Candida albicans may be cultured.