Plant husbandry – Mushroom culture
Patent
1993-07-20
1994-12-06
Fox, David T.
Plant husbandry
Mushroom culture
71 5, A01G 104
Patent
active
053707141
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a culture medium for cultivating mushrooms whose material can be selected from a variety of woody materials and which can be transported in a compact form. There is also provided a method of cultivating mushrooms using such a culture medium in which pathogenic and other germs are less likely to breed and with which mushrooms can be cultivated in shorter periods. After adding nutrients such as rice and wheat brans, a mixture of dried sawdust and chip dust is heated at 150.degree.-500.degree. C. for 1-5 minutes under a pressure of 1.0-3.0 t/cm.sup.2 to form a cylindrical woody culture medium. The medium thus obtained is allowed to swell by adding water and then sterilized by sealing it in a bag. Mushroom fungi is then inoculated into it.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5169968 (1992-12-01), Rice
Itoh Takeshi
Ogawa Makoto
Seki Noriaki
Fox David T.
Kansai Environmental Engineering Center Co., Ltd.
Veitenheimer Erich E.
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