Pasteurized mushroom substrates refer to the organic materials that have undergone a pasteurization process, which involves heating the substrate to a specific temperature for a set duration in order to kill off harmful microorganisms and pathogens while preserving beneficial microorganisms. These substrates serve as the nutrient-rich foundation for cultivating mushrooms. The goal of pasteurization is to create an environment conducive to the growth of desired mushroom species while reducing the competition from unwanted contaminants.
The selection of the substrate materials, the pasteurization process, and the specific mushroom species being cultivated all play crucial roles in the success of the mushroom cultivation process. Pasteurized mushroom substrates provide a controlled and nutrient-rich environment for mushroom cultivation, allowing growers to efficiently produce healthy and robust mushroom harvests.
Mycelium Outlet offers different types of substrates according to your needs such as Coco Coir, Vermiculite, and Gypsum Mix (CVG Mix), Hardwood Mix, and Brown Rice Flour Mix (PF Tek).