{"product_id":"shiitake-3782-liquid-culture","title":"Shiitake 3782 Liquid Culture (LC)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLentinula edodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast-growing Shiitake 3782 liquid culture, produced for inoculating sterilised grain spawn and hardwood-based substrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiitake 3782 is a well-established commercial strain known for vigorous colonisation, reliable fruiting and strong yields on supplemented hardwood sawdust. It produces attractive brown caps with a meaty texture and rich umami flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly good choice for growers producing shiitake on sterilised hardwood blocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shiitake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrain:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3782\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLentinula edodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCulture Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Liquid Culture (LC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10mL and 20mL syringes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Substrates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiitake 3782 performs particularly well on supplemented hardwood substrates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardwood sawdust + wheat bran\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster’s Mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplemented hardwood sawdust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterilised hardwood-based grow blocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardwood logs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncubation Temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20–22°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruiting Temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10–20°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 85%+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCO₂:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Below 1,000 PPM with good fresh air exchange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruiting Orientation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Side fruiting recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiitake requires a fully colonised and matured\/browned block before fruiting. A temperature drop or cold-water soak can be used to initiate fruiting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiitake 3782 is a vigorous strain that can colonise supplemented sawdust relatively quickly. Research has found 3782 to be among the higher-yielding shiitake strains for supplemented sawdust blocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fruits can be smaller when conditions produce a heavy pin set, while cooler fruiting conditions can produce larger, well-formed caps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore refrigerated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2–4°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not freeze.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor best results, use fresh and avoid prolonged storage. Gently mix before use to distribute the culture throughout the liquid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Home growers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Hobby cultivators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Commercial mushroom production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Grain spawn production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Hardwood fruiting blocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Indoor shiitake cultivation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Outdoor hardwood logs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreshly produced and tested in small batches by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMelbourne Mushroom Emporium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in 10mL and 20mL syringes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Melbourne Mushroom Emporium","offers":[{"title":"10ml","offer_id":55673396855103,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"20ml","offer_id":55673396887871,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/3617\/9775\/files\/Shiitake_3782_Liquid_Culture.png?v=1789904454","url":"https:\/\/melbournemushroomemporium.com.au\/products\/shiitake-3782-liquid-culture","provider":"Melbourne Mushroom Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}