Potential Alternative Tree Species as Substrates for Forest Farming of Log-grown Shiitake Mushrooms in the Southeastern United States
Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) is an edible mushroom-producing fungus. “Natural log-grown” shiitake mushrooms are favored by consumers and are often produced by small farmers and hobbyists in the United States. The tree species most often recommended as a substrate for shiitake is white oak (Quercus al...
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2020-11-01
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Series: | HortTechnology |
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Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/30/6/article-p741.xml |