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  • Fully colonized Blue Oyster Mushroom Spawn, 1 quart jar ready for immediate use.
  • Eliminates the need to prepare your own spawn, simplifying the cultivation process.
  • Compatible with a wide range of growth mediums such as straw, compost, and wood chips.
  • Ensures faster and more successful mushroom cultivation with pre-established mycelium.
  • Perfect for both novices and experienced mushroom cultivators.
  • High yield potential when used with the recommended spawn-to-substrate ratio.
  • Includes an instruction sheet to guide you through the cultivation process.

Increase Your Mushroom Farming Potential with Our Blue Oyster Mushroom Spawn

Embarking on the journey of mushroom cultivation can be a challenging yet rewarding venture. One of the primary steps towards a successful mushroom cultivation is the acquisition of high-quality mushroom spawn. Our 1 quart jar of fully colonized Blue Oyster Mushroom Spawn (Pleurotus columbinus) is a prime choice for both hobbyist growers and professional farmers looking to achieve a prolific mushroom yield.

What is Mushroom Spawn?

Mushroom spawn serves as the foundation for mushroom cultivation. It refers to a substrate that has been fully colonized by mycelium, the vegetative part of a fungus which produces mushrooms. The mycelium on the spawn is ready to expand onto a larger and more suitable growth medium like straw, wood chips, or compost, thereby enabling the mushrooms to grow and flourish. The type of substrate for spawn can vary, including grains, sawdust, plugs, liquid or agar, tailored to the mushroom species and the preference of the grower.

Why Choose Our Blue Oyster Mushroom Spawn?

The 1 quart jar of fully colonized Blue Oyster Mushroom Spawn we offer eliminates the need for preparing your own spawn, which can be time-consuming and requires a certain level of expertise. This pre-colonized spawn accelerates the mushroom growing process, ensuring a higher yield and a successful cultivation. The robust mycelium introduced through our spawn is proven and vigorous, paving the way for a bountiful mushroom harvest.

Storage and Usage

It is crucial to store the spawn in a cool and dark place to maintain its viability. Avoid exposing it to high temperatures or direct sunlight as it could damage the mycelium or trigger premature fruiting. If the spawn is not to be used within a few days, it should be refrigerated at 0–2 °C (32–36 °F) with some air circulation.

The usage of spawn is straightforward. A general guideline is to use 10% of the weight of the substrate in spawn to ensure a fast and complete colonization. It’s essential to mix the spawn thoroughly with the substrate in a clean and sterile environment to avoid contamination. Using sanitized gloves, masks, and tools is advisable during this process.

Once the substrate is inoculated, it should be incubated in a suitable environment for your mushroom species. Providing optimal temperature, humidity, ventilation, and light conditions will foster the growth of the mycelium and formation of primordia, the beginnings of mushroom fruiting bodies.

Our Blue Oyster Mushroom Spawn is an invaluable asset for those looking to delve into the world of mushroom cultivation with a solid and reliable footing. It presents a convenient, time-saving, and efficient way of kickstarting your mushroom farming endeavor.

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