Table 3

No.	Mushroom Type	Cd	Pb
1	P.ostreatus	nd (< 0.028)	5.45 ± 1.09^c
2	L.edodes	nd (< 0.028)	1.52 ± 0.73^d
3	A.bisporus#1	nd (< 0.028)	18.0 ± 0.11^a
4	A. bisporus#2	nd (< 0.028)	11.7 ± 0.73^b
5	A.campestris	4.08 ± 0.38^a	8.68 ± 1.95^b
6	L.sulphureus	nd (< 0.028)	3.40 ± 0.88c,^d
7	T.clypeatus	nd (< 0.028)	10.1 ± 1.19^b
8	T.microcarpus#1	nd (< 0.028)	4.03 ±0.30c,^d
9	T.aurantiacus	nd (< 0.028)	9.84 ± 1.66^b
10	T. microcarpus #2	nd (< 0.028)	12.3 ± 0.32^b
11	T.letestui	nd (< 0.028)	17.2 ± 1.51^a
12	T. sp	nd (< 0.028)	11.9 ± 1.72^b

♦ Means followed by same letter in the same column are not significantly different (p>0.05)
♦ Data are mean + standard error of three parallel measurements (n=3)

Table 3: Toxic minerals content (mg/kg) of cultivated and wild edible mushrooms collected from Ethiopia in dry basis.