Mushroom Production

Tree Oyster – Pleurotus Ostreatus

Tree Oyster – Pleurotus ostreatus

Recommended growing conditions
Cold weather species.

Incubation

  • Temperature 20-23 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90%,
  • Colonization time 14-22 days

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 10-15 Celcius,
  • Humidity 99%,
  • CO2 800ppm
  • Duration 5-8` days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 10-18 Celcius,
  • Humidity 90%,
  • CO2 800ppm
  • Fruiting should occur around 10-15 days and then every 14-20 days after

King Oyster – Pleurotus Eryngii

King Oyster – Pleurotus Eryngii

Recommended growing conditions
Cold weather species.

Incubation

  • Temperature 20-23 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90%,
  • Colonization time 14-22 days

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 10-15 Celcius,
  • Humidity 99%,
  • CO2 800ppm
  • Duration 5-6 days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 15-18 Celcius,
  • Humidity 95%,
  • CO2 800ppm
  • Fruiting should occur around 10-15 days and then every 14-20 days after

Phoenix Oyster – Pleurotus Pulmonarius

Preferred Growing conditions
Hot weather species.

Incubation

  • Temperature 25 Celsius,
  • Humidity 95%,
  • Colonization time 10-15 days

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 10-23 Celcius,
  • Humidity 99%,
  • CO2 500ppm
  • Duration 5-7 days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 18-22 Celcius,
  • Humidity 95%,
  • CO2 500ppm
  • Fruiting should occur around 7-10 days and can produce up to 3 flushes

Lion’s Mane – Hericium erinaceus

Preferred Growing conditions

Incubation

  • Temperature 20 – 26 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90 – 100%,
  • Colonization time 10-15 days

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 10-16 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90 – 100%,
  • CO2 500 – 1000 ppm
  • Duration 4-7 days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 18-22 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90%,
  • CO2 500 – 800 ppm
  • Duration 4 – 6 days

Elm Oyster – Hypsizygus Ulmarius

Preferred Growing conditions
Hot weather species.

Incubation

  • Temperature 25 Celsius,
  • Humidity 95%,
  • Colonization time 16-22 days

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 10-14 Celcius,
  • Humidity 99%,
  • CO2 500ppm
  • Duration 7-10 days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 14-19 Celcius,
  • Humidity 90%,
  • CO2 500ppm
  • Fruiting should occur around 7-10 days and can produce up to 2 flushes

Enokitake – Flammulina filiformis

Preferred Growing conditions
Winter mushroom

Incubation

  • Temperature 20 -24 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90 – 95%,
  • Colonization time 14 – 19 days

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 4 – 10 Celsius,
  • Humidity 95 – 100%,
  • CO2 2000 – 4000 ppm
  • Duration 3 – 5 days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 10 – 15 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90 – 95%,
  • CO2 2000 – 4000 ppm
  • Duration 5 – 9 days

Shiitake – Lentinula edodes

Preferred Growing conditions

Incubation

  • Temperature 20 – 26 Celsius,
  • Humidity 100%,
  • Colonization time 8 – 10 weeks

Primordia formation – fruiting initiation strategy

  • Temperature 16 – 19 Celsius,
  • Humidity 100%,
  • CO2 1000 ppm
  • Duration 6 – 8 days

Fruiting

  • Temperature 14-17 Celsius,
  • Humidity 90%,
  • CO2 600 – 800 ppm