Fruit-body Production of Auricularia auricula-judae by Sawdust Cultivation

摘要

Auricularia auricula-judae is an edible mushroom, which is known as wood ear, free ear, black ear mushroom, and free jelly fish. Present experiments were conducted to determine the possibihty of artificial cultivation with oak sawdust of A auricula-judae. The duration of mycelial growth and days of pinhead formation on oak sawdust bag (1.4kg) were 29~32 days and 13~17 days, respectively. The yield of fresh fruit-body was 275-350 g.