As well as being a substrate in itself sawdust can also be used to create spawn for inoculation of other substrates such as logs or straw. Often when used a…
Cardboard Spawn
You can culture some species of fungi by simply “running” the mycelium on cardboard. Oyster (varieties of the genus Pluerotus), King Stropharia, Wood Blewitt, Nameko among others are amenable to…
Grain Spawn
The following example details how to prepare 1kg of sterilised rye grain for use as growing medium in bulk spawn production. The measurements can then be scaled according to the…