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Shiitake Mushrooms

• Producing Shiitake Mushrooms – A Guide for Small-Scale Outdoor Cultivation on Logs – NC Cooperative Extension Service
• Sources of Shiitake Spawn – NCSU Horticulture Information Leaflet #122
• Cultivation of Shiitake on Natural and Synthetic Logs PDF – Pennsylvania State University
• Kentucky Shiitake Production Workbook PDF – University of Kentucky

Other Mushrooms

• Truffle Project
• Durham Independent Weekly article on truffles as tobacco alternative
• Source for Perigord truffle inoculated tree seedlings
• Perigord Truffles of Tasmania
• Mushroom production and marketing guide by ATTRA
• Penn State Mushroom Spawn Laboratory
• Cultivation of Oyster Mushrooms PDF – Penn State

North Carolina Mushroom Growers Association

This association is going places! Check out their website to learn about the association, their new research and education foundation, and the mountain cooperative.

http://www.ncmushrooms.org/mga/

Dr. Omon Isikhuemhen

North Carolina is very fortunate to have a mushroom cultivation expert in the state. Dr. Omon Isikhuemhen is an assistant professor at NC A&T State University in Greensboro. He has funding from the GoldenLEAF Foundation and others to help farmers develop a mushroom industry in North Carolina.

Please visit his website at www.ag.ncat.edu/omon/index.html.

Dr. Omon. S. Isikhuemhen
Mushroom Biology & Biotechnology
College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
Greensboro, NC 27411, USA
Tel: 336-334-7259
Fax: 336-334-7844
Email: Omon@ncat.edu

Dr. Jeanine Davis
Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Extension Center
455 Research Drive
Mills River, NC 28759
Phone: 828.684.3562 ~ Fax: 828.684.8715
Email: jeanine_davis@ncsu.edu

Web Crafter: Anne S. Napier ~ Email: anne_napier@ncsu.edu

Updated May 06, 2009