Northeast SARE Grantee-Produced Info Product
Shiitake Mushrooms
Log-based and forest shiitake mushroom cultivation in New England
A useful guide to tree selection, inoculation, and accounting for environmental factors like shade, humidity, and waxing the logs to keep out other kinds of fungi.
Want more information? See the related SARE grant(s) LNE10-298, Cultivation of shiitake mushrooms as an agroforestry crop for New England.
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