Description
The Cordyceps Cultivation Handbook V.2

Paperback; 156 pages

Author: William Padilla-Brown

This handbook is the ultimate guide to cultivating Cordyceps militaris. It covers the ins and outs of working with Cordyceps militaris in the wild to growing them commercially. Discover the history, learn where we are, and explore the future of human interaction with this interesting mushroom. William Padilla-Brown has been working with Cordyceps militaris for 3 years, and is the first one teaching the public about cultivating Cordyceps fruit bodies in North America.

This handbook touches on:

The History of Cordyceps

The Future of Cordyceps

Wild Harvesting Cordyceps

Host Species

Cordyceps as a Biological Control / Bio Pesticide

Medicinal & Nutritional values of Fruiting Bodies & Mycelium

Building a Cordy-centric Laboratory

Building out a Cordyceps Farm

Substrates (with research backing for best yields and active compounds)

Producing Fruiting Bodies

Harvesting

Storage

Dealing with Pests & Contamination

Epicurean Cordyceps for Culinary Enjoyment