Black Poplar Mushroom

Black poplar mushroom (Agrocybe aegerita) 

Black poplar mushroom can be cultivated on stumps and logs inoculated with plug or grain spawn.Wood of poplar, willow, maple, cottonwood and other hardwoods is appropriate for cultivation. 

Black poplar mushroom has a nutty flavor and a crunchy texture which make it a popular edible and medicinal mushroom. 

Mushrooms should be picked before the veil breaks in this way also their shelf life is prolonged. Conifer wood is not suitable for cultivation. 

Growth parameters for black poplar mushrooms (Agrocybe aegerita)

Substrate colonization
temperature	21 - 27 oC optimal, slower at lower temperatures
light	not needed
duration	6 - 12 months (depends of the wood type used)
Primordia formation
temperature	10 – 16 oC, strain dependent
relative humidity	95 - 100 %
duration	7 - 14 dni
light	diffuse light necessary
Mushroom formation
temperature	13 – 18  oC, strain dependent
relative humidity	90 - 95 %
duration	4 - 6 days
light	necessary (no direct sunlight!)

Ni namanya Black Poplar Mushroom atau dalam bahasa melayunya "Cendawan Berangan", buat masa ni hanya C & C aje yang tanam cendawan ni.