Liquid Culture

What is a liquid culture?

Liquid culture or LC is made up of water and sugar, making it a perfect medium that provides a sterile and nurturing environment for mycelium to grow. 

Advantages of LCs

• Easy to keep sterile, contamination probability is low
• No intensive maintenance
• Fast growing
• Near-unlimited supply of mycelium
• Pure mycelium
• Can last up to 12 months if kept refrigerated
• Does not take up lots of space

Basic steps to inoculate with LCs

• Sterilize substrate in bag with healing injection port
• Cool down substrate
• Inject LC through healing port into substrate bag
• Colonize at 70F
• Substrate should be 70% colonized within 4 weeks
• Shake bag after 4 weeks, it should be fully colonized within the following week

Recommended Use

• 1-2ml will inoculate a grain jar
• 1-3ml will inoculate 450g or 1lb bag of grain
• 3-5ml will inoculate 1kg or 2.2 lb of grain

This product contains: 

• 10ml syringe of commercial grade cultures in supplemented liquid form
• Directions

*For inoculating grain or for liquid culture expansion
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