Product Description
Spawn for professional mushroom producers | 4th generation of mycelium | 5 liter Microsac. Mycelium inoculated from mother spawn bottle or bag. Certified axenic mycelium on sterilized grain, meant for further multiplication. Each portion is double-tested, axenic, and packed in a sealed Microsac.
Cultivation Info
mushroom production
Binomial nomenclature | Pleurotus pulmonarius | |
Old nomenclature | None | |
Inoculation rate | mix with ± 2% spawn | |
Natural substrate | hardwood / (wheat)straw | |
Incubation | room temperature: | 20-22 °C |
substrate temperature: | 25-30 °C | |
duration: | 14- 16 days | |
Primordia induction | (night time)* temperature: | 15-20 °C |
relative humidity | 90- 95 % | |
Fruiting conditions | room temperature: | (11) 15-18 (28)°C |
relative humidity: | 85% | |
CO2-concentration: | less than 1000 ppm | |
light: | 800- 1500 lux | |
Flushes | number: | 2-3 |
interval: | 8-10 days | |
between flushes: | relative humidity increase up to 90-95 % | |
Total production cycle | 2,5 months | |
Average yield | 200 to 250 g saleable mushrooms per kg fresh substrate† |
*Primordia are induced by a shock. For most mushroom species, this is done with a thermal shock, which is defined by the minimum temperature during the day-night cycle.
†Mushroom weight immediately after harvesting, and wetted substrate weight prior to inoculation.
Important remark: these cultivation guidelines in our technical data sheets are a compilation of the data given to us by experienced cultivators. Individual differences in the cultivation conditions can seriously affect the results.
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