Buna-Shimeji

Culinary properties:

Richly-flavored with a firm texture and mildly sweet, nutty taste.

Price of Spawn in Rand (ZAR) per kg :

43.00

Price of Optimised Substrate (heat-sterilised)in Rand (ZAR) per kg :

0.00

Prices exclude VAT and courier costs

Preparation & Cooking:

Not recommended raw. Stir-fry, saute or add to soups/sauces. Complementary ingredients: Game and seafood

Medicinal Properties:

Potent anti-tumor and anti-oxidant (ERGO) activity

Suggested Growth Media:

Hardwood sawdust (eg. oak, rooikrans) supplemented with Yield Booster (10-12% per dry weight)

Yield Potential:

100-350 g of fresh mushrooms per 1 kg of dry substrate. Please note that yield depends on both the composition of your substrate and the growing environment.

Suggested Retail Price for Mushrooms (in SA):

R150 per kg

Storage & Shelf life of Spawn :

6 weeks at 20-25°C