Cultivation tips Mushroom Business

In 'vakblad Paddestoelen' and 'Mushroom Business', we have a long tradition in publishing cultivation tips of renowned mushroom consultant agencies AdVisie and C point.
The newest tips with up-to-date info on how to water those beds, kill those pests and push the yield enveloppe, can be found in our magazines and in our monthly Dutch e-mail newsletter. On this site, you can browse the older ones or search the database for solutions.

Pickers and bubble (AdVisie, MB01, 2003)
Harvest and hygiene (AdVisie, MB01, 2003)
Correct use of outside air(Cpoint, MB01, 2003)
Flies and gnats (Cpoint, MB01, 2003)
Compost temperature(Cpoint, MB01, 2003)
Bacterial blotch(Cpoint, MB01, 2003)

Knife cuts both ways (AdVisie, MB02, 2003)
Trichoderma (AdVisie, MB02, 2003)
Quality of the 2nd flush (AdVisie, MB02, 2003)
Casing and water (Cpoint, MB02, 2003)
Checking measuring equipment (Cpoint, MB02, 2003)
Supervising new personnel (Cpoint, MB02, 2003)

Spreading the 2nd flush (AdVisie, MB03, 2004)
Dehydration (AdVisie, MB03, 2004)
Compost structure and nutrients (AdVisie, MB03, 2004)
Reducing the number of fruit bodies (Cpoint, MB03, 2004)

Virus X: mysterious symptoms (AdVisie, MB04, 2004)
Filling quality along bed edges(AdVisie, MB04, 2004)
Controlling chestnut pinhead numbers(AdVisie, MB04, 2004)
Ventilation(Cpoint, MB04, 2004)
Frequent daily harvest(Cpoint, MB04, 2004)
Casing soil and filling(Cpoint, MB04, 2004)

Mycelium growth (AdVisie, MB05, 2004)
Long stem has many advantages (AdVisie, MB05, 2004)
Watery stipe (AdVisie, MB05, 2004)
Correct RH no guarantee (Cpoint, MB05, 2004)
Wise ways with water (Cpoint, MB05, 2004)
Registration (Cpoint, MB05, 2004)

Watering compost (AdVisie, MB06, 2004)
Casing soil and spread (AdVisie, MB06, 2004)
Bacterial blotch (AdVisie, MB06, 2004)
Third flush (Cpoint, MB06, 2004)
The war on insects (Cpoint, MB06, 2004)
Adjusting CO2 limits (Cpoint, MB06, 2004)

Crop registration (AdVisie, MB07, 2004)
Plaster moulds (AdVisie, MB07, 2004)
Water for the second flush (AdVisie, MB07, 2004)
Evaporation as the point of departure (Cpoint, MB07, 2004)
What is hygienic? (Cpoint, MB07, 2004)
Fresh, fast and safe (Cpoint, MB07, 2004)

Graze picking worth the effort (AdVisie, MB08, 2004)
Trouble getting rid of bubble (AdVisie, MB08, 2004)
Penicillium (AdVisie, MB08, 2004)
Mycelium growth during blow down (Cpoint, MB08, 2004)
Controlling pinhead numbers (Cpoint, MB08, 2004)
Compost activity (Cpoint, MB08, 2004)

Keep activity in third flushes (AdVisie, MB09, 2005)
Leached casing soil (AdVisie, MB09, 2005)
For richer and poorer (AdVisie, MB09, 2005)
Soft rot (Cpoint, MB09, 2005)
Laying casing soil (Cpoint, MB09, 2005)
Inactive compost (Cpoint, MB09, 2005)

Hygiene, the weakest link (AdVisie, MB10, 2005)
Pardon?(AdVisie, MB10, 2005)
Raising the percentage of quality 1(AdVisie, MB10, 2005)
Moisture balance(Cpoint, MB10, 2005)
Evaporation problems(Cpoint, MB10, 2005)
Disrupted planning(Cpoint, MB10, 2005)

Kilos or quantity?(AdVisie, MB11, 2005)
Cooling in tunnels(AdVisie, MB11, 2005)
Coarseness casing soil(AdVisie, MB11, 2005)
Formalin and green mould(Cpoint, MB11, 2005)
Fresh air and CO2(Cpoint, MB11, 2005)
Spawn varieties(Cpoint, MB11, 2005)

Goody water, vital juice(AdVisie, MB12, 2005)
Second flush chestnut mushrooms(AdVisie, MB12, 2005)
Harvesting with limited spread(AdVisie, MB12, 2005)
Activity(Cpoint, MB12, 2005)
Watering mushrooms(Cpoint, MB12, 2005)
Air spread and air movement(Cpoint, MB12, 2005)

Tetanus(AdVisie, MB13, 2005)
Green mould(AdVisie, MB13, 2005)
Casing soil and spreading flushes(AdVisie, MB13, 2005)
Delayed growth(Cpoint, MB13, 2005)
Soft compost(Cpoint, MB13, 2005)
Lock up!(Cpoint, MB13, 2005)

Harvest registration(AdVisie, MB14, 2005)
Dose or overdose(AdVisie, MB14, 2005)
Sticky compost (AdVisie, MB14, 2005)
Ash content in compost(Cpoint, MB14, 2005)
Water stains versus bacterial blotch(Cpoint, MB14, 2005)
Bacterial blotch and spraying(Cpoint, MB14, 2005)

Filling depth and quality(AdVisie, MB15, 2006)
Water or waste collection(AdVisie, MB15, 2006)
Control compost temperature (AdVisie, MB15, 2006)
Filling speed(Cpoint, MB15, 2006)
Moisture content inlet air(Cpoint, MB15, 2006)
Discolouration in the winter(Cpoint, MB15, 2006)

They're growing too fast!(AdVisie, MB16, 2006)
Rich fertilizer, poor grower(AdVisie, MB16, 2006)
Control flies quickly and effectively(AdVisie, MB16, 2006)
Restricting return air(Cpoint, MB16, 2006)
Yield third flush(Cpoint, MB16, 2006)
Quality mushrooms on phase III compost(Cpoint, MB16, 2006)

Care with supplements(AdVisie, MB17, 2006)
Bubble, a recurring problem(AdVisie, MB17, 2006)
Lack of moisture(AdVisie, MB17, 2006)
Compost sensors(Cpoint, MB17, 2006)
Slow growers (Cpoint, MB17, 2006)
Compost activity(Cpoint, MB17, 2006)