Traditionally, the presence of pathogenic fungi and bacteria in mushroom growing houses can be detected by culturing microbiological samples over several days. An Australian research […]
Tag: pest management
Are nematodes effective for controlling sciarids when using Phase III?
Flies can significantly reduce the mushroom farm hygiene and profitability. They can spread diseases such as dry bubble around infected rooms and into newly filled […]
Pests and diseases in mushroom cultivation – causes and solutions
In every agricultural sector, competing organisms, pests, diseases which appear to a greater or lesser extent, are inherent in the cultivated crop. Cultivated mushrooms also […]
Few words about dry bubble disease
Dry bubble disease may cause a lot of problems because the spores spread quickly. It’s essential to identify and remove the first affected mushrooms to […]
Green mold in the mushroom cultivation – what can we do?
Recently, more grower have asked that green mold appeared in their mushroom farm, what can they do? We try to summarize the information. The first […]
Sylvan Workshop – Appropriate usage of BASF products
Sylvan Hungária Zrt. And Szent István University’s Department of Vegetable and Mushroom Growing held a workshop on the correct use of BASF products (Sporgon, Nemasys M, Harvinta) in mushroom […]
First report of cobweb disease caused by Cladobotryum dendroides on shiitake
Lentinula edodes, known as shiitake, is the main cultivated edible mushroom worldwide, representing about 22% of the world’s output. China is the major producer. In […]
The EU approved the sodium chloride as anti-fungal agent
The European Commission in all EU member states has approved the salt (sodium chloride) as a basic substance especially for the use as a fungicide […]