Publications by Shroomok and Mushroom Cultivation Community
Blue-green mold
Contams & Troubleshooting
Penicillium mold is often mistaken for Trichoderma, but it has distinct features. Check out photo examples, how to identify, treat, and prevent Penicillium mold in mushroom growing
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Origins of Nutcracker
Mushroom Strains
Nutcracker is a remarkable Cubensis with a rich genetic history. Despite unique qualities, it’s not as widely known as APE or Jack Frost. IMO, underrated albino strain!
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Mutations & Abnormalities
Contams & Troubleshooting
Mutations and How They Shape New Strains
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Bacterial contamination
Contams & Troubleshooting
Symptoms, prevention tips, treatment instructions. Many examples and photos
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Side and bottom pins
Contams & Troubleshooting
Side and bottom pins are totally normal mushrooms. However, zero pins on top of mushroom cake and side pins is a sign of microclimate issues. Explore main causes of side/bottom pinning, harvesting tips and photo examples with Q&A
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