Plant husbandry – Mushroom culture
Patent
1998-08-17
2000-06-13
Fox, David T.
Plant husbandry
Mushroom culture
A01H 1500, A01G 104
Patent
active
060733888
ABSTRACT:
A mushroom bed having a compost layer and a casing layer. The casing layer comprises casing spawn comprising a mixture of: (a) at least one proteinaceous ingredient in an amount to provide at least 3.5% nitrogen on a dry weight basis; (b) 2 to 30 wt % based on dry weight of paper pellets (c) 5 to 60 wt % based on dry weight of at least one particulate material, (d) a buffer in an amount effective to provide a pH of about 6 to 7.8, and (e) water; and colonized with mushroom mycelium.
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Kananen David L.
LaPolt Dena L.
McDaniel Jack A.
Fox David T.
Grunberg Anne Marie
Vlasic Farms, Inc.
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