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Basic Agar Class
February 19, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Led by our special guest Pran Kerdkrung, we will be teaching the basics of mushroom cultivation and mushroom cloning with an emphasis on agar work. This class has a limited number of in-person seats, but a Zoom is also available.
Principles of home mushroom cultivation
– Still Air Box
What is agar anyways?
Why use agar?
Grain spawn
Mushroom substrate
Agar work
– Cloning mushroom tissue to agar
– Agar to agar transfer
– Agar to grain transfer
Pran Kerdkrung has been interested in fungi since he lived in Thailand, where the tropical climate lends
itself to a huge diversity of fungi. Pran is the owner of Prana Mushrooms and a clinical laboratory
scientist where he has the chance to work with agar everyday
