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Substrate

Nameko Sawdust Substrate

A sawdust-based substrate used to cultivate nameko mushrooms, known for their gelatinous caps.

Intermediate40 days

What ingredients does it use?

What ingredients does it use?MetricImperial
Hardwood Sawdust2000 g4.4 lbs
Rice Bran300 g0.66 lbs
Water2200 ml74.39 fl_oz
Gypsum20 g0.7 oz

Recipe details

Type
Substrate
Difficulty
Intermediate
Sterilization
Autoclave (15 PSI) · 140 min
Container
5L Poly Bags
Expected yield
1.5–3 kg nameko
Cycle length
40 days

How do I prepare it?

Mix sawdust with bran, hydrate, sterilize.

  1. Mix sawdust and rice bran.
  2. Hydrate evenly.
  3. Add gypsum.
  4. Fill bags.
  5. Autoclave for 140 minutes.
  6. Cool and inoculate.

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