The relationship between flow speed, air humidity and substrate humidity For oyster mushrooms, it is important not only to choose the right fan, depending on the tonnage of the substrate. […]

After inoculation with grain spawn, the mushroom blocks are transferred to the incubator. Why do you need an incubator for oyster mushrooms? Let's look at how the microclimate difference between […]

High humidity is needed for cultivating oyster mushrooms, at least 82-85%, and for some strains even 87-89%. How do I increase the humidity in my fruiting chamber? The humidity required […]

I will look at the principles of placing mushroom blocks - separately for the incubator and the growing chamber. There is a separate article about ventilation equipment. In growing rooms, […]

Read about how oyster mushroom primordia look and form here. What is primordial initiation? When the mycelium is completely overgrown in the substrate, we begin to gradually lower the temperature […]

In short, oyster mushroom mycelium eats the substrate. That is, it uses nutrients from plant materials for the development of mycelium and the formation of fruiting bodies. All this is […]

Many mushroom growers believe that the quality of oyster mushroom mycelium can be compared in this way: inoculate spawn from two different companies into the same substrate. It is assumed […]

In this article I will talk about how to determine the quality of grain spawn, how to store it and how it can be defective. I have an article about […]

Grain spawn is the most popular type of oyster mushroom mycelium among mushroom growers who grow large quantities of mushrooms. Grain spawn is used mixed with plant raw materials and […]

So, you want to start growing oyster mushrooms, and of course you are wondering how much money you need to invest in this project. How to calculate costs? How to […]

My calculator in Excel. I recommend buying a ventilation calculator for those who are already involved in mushroom growing and are absolutely sure that: - the blocks are placed correctly, […]

The most incredible thing that many people do not even think about is that most living organisms breathe air using oxygen and emit carbon dioxide and moisture. Many people think […]

An interesting note: in the Russian-speaking audience, the term "wave" is used to refer to the fruiting stage. "The first wave of oyster mushroom". On English-language sites they write "the […]

When should mushroom blocks be perforated? It is necessary to make holes in the block as soon as possible after inoculation, since the growing mycelium actively breathes and cannot develop […]

How many oyster mushrooms can you really get from one mushroom block? I met on the Internet promises of 100% yield. Therefore, some seriously believe that 10 kilograms of mushrooms […]

Tables for chambers for growing oyster mushrooms with a load of 1 to 8 tons of substrate, in which the calculation is made: what should be the power of the […]

How do you control CO2 in a mushroom grow room? The more carbon dioxide in the growing room, the more different deformations we see in oyster mushrooms. Curvature of oyster […]

Tunnel pasteurization is suitable for industrial mushroom growing, especially in single zone oyster mushroom growing system. The tunnel for pasteurization of the oyster mushroom substrate is built according to the […]