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agaricus home-culture

EK khatipovNO-SPAM at NO-SPAMuchicago.edu
Tue Jan 21 11:36:42 EST 2003


did not take me long to find this:
http://www.somamushrooms.org/Cultivation/body_cultivation.html
Is that what you are looking for? There must be more out there if you search
using popular search engines like google or alltheweb
Emir

"Philipp Wechner" <philip*.wechner at uibk.ac.at> wrote in message
news:3E2BEA72.10745584 at uibk.ac.at...
> Hi there!
>
> I just started growing Agaricus in home-culture (i bought a set
> containing a block of substrat inoculated with the fungus and some earth
> to put over this substrat).
> Right now i see the first results - means the first fungi form on the
> surface - i will harvest them soon.
> now to my question: the provider of the material says that the fungi
> stop growing after some 3 months - and that i will have to purchase
> another set after that.
> and as a microbiologist i do not trust him - i want to do a continuous
> culture of the fungi
>
> does anybody have experience with agaricus-culture? maybe someone can
> tell me the compsition of the substrat - so that i can inoculate it on
> my own - to continue my culture.
>
> is compost ok?
>
>
> --
> cu Philipp
> (change * to p in my email adress if you want to send me one)
>
>





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