Note: To use pure cultures you must have suitable equipment, some knowledge and skill.
A mycelium pure culture is obtained by germinating spores on a culture medium, in this case the base is agar.
By selecting the right mycelium, one eventually obtains a potent strain, or, productive mycelium.
The pure culture can be delivered in 2 ways.
As slant culture in culture tube:
- Stable for a few months in the refrigerator (4°C).
- Less susceptible to contamination (contamination with other organism) due to the narrow opening
- Intended for further cultivation
- Requires some skill.
As culture in petri dish:
- Few weeks to keep in refrigerator (4°C).
- Intended for further cultivation.
- Very suitable for direct inoculation of sterilized grain.
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Mycelium Pure Culture Flammulina velutipes, Enoki mushroom, Velvet shank
Mycelium Pure Culture Ganoderma applanatum, Artist's bracket, Artist's conk
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Mycelium Pure Culture Grifola frondosa, Hen of the woods, Maitake
Mycelium Pure Culture Pleurotus ostreatus Wild Strain
Mycelium Pure Culture Pleurotus ostreatus Sporeless
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