Liquid Fungi Mushroom Species Guide
Pink Oyster Mushroom Species Information
Scientific Name
Pleurotus djamor
Other Common Names
Agaricus djamor(prior), Rose Oyster Mushroom, Salmon Oyster Mushroom
Description
Pleurotus djamor, commonly known as the pink oyster mushroom, is a species of fungus in the family Pleurotaceae. It was originally named Agaricus djamor by the German-born botanist Georg Eberhard Rumphius and sanctioned under that name by Elias Magnus Fries in 1821. It was known by many different names before being transferred to the genus Pleurotus by Karel Bernard Boedijn in 1959.
Substrate Type Used for Pink Oyster Mushrooms
Sterilized Hardwood Substrate :
Hardwood Logs, Supplemented Sawdust Blocks, Pasteurized Straw, Other Cellulose Products
Petri: Malt Extract Agar, Dextrose Agar
Spawn: Rye Berries, Millet, Oats, Corn
Ideal Environment Conditions For Pink Oyster Mushrooms
Incubation Temperature: 80-90° F
Incubation Time: 8-12 Days
Fruiting Temperature: 70-80° F
Fruiting Humidity: 85%-93%
Pinning Time: 4-10 Days
Total Fruiting Time: 14-18 Days
Special Considerations:
- No Cold
- Beginners Favorite
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