Pioppino - Agrocybe aegerita

Pioppino (Agrocybe aegerita) liquid culture syringe, suitable for inoculating grain, hardwood-based substrates, agar, and other media. A reliable choice for growers working with this flavorful gourmet mushroom known for its firm texture and attractive clusters.

What You Will Receive
Sterile Pioppino live liquid culture syringe
Sterile needle for precise inoculation

Ideal Growing Conditions – Pioppino
Substrate: Supplemented hardwood sawdust, wood chips, enriched substrates
Colonisation Temperature: 22°C – 25°C
Fruiting Temperature: 14°C – 18°C
Humidity: 85–95%
CO₂ concentration: Low (requires good fresh air exchange for proper cap formation)

Pioppino performs best on hardwood-based substrates and benefits from stable conditions and adequate airflow.

About Pioppino
Pioppino (Agrocybe aegerita) is a popular gourmet mushroom appreciated for its nutty flavor, firm stems, and dense clusters of small brown caps. It is widely cultivated and valued in culinary applications.

All liquid cultures are:
freshly prepared from tested master cultures
handled under sterile conditions
checked to ensure only clean, viable mycelium is present

We guarantee clean culture; if any issues arise, we will replace it.

What Is Liquid Culture
Liquid Culture (LC) is live mushroom mycelium suspended in a nutrient-rich liquid medium. It allows for faster colonisation and more consistent results compared to spores.

Storage
Room temperature: up to 1 month
Refrigerated: up to 12 months or longer

For best performance, it is recommended to use the culture soon after receiving.

Suitable For
mushroom cultivation
agar work and culture expansion
grain spawn preparation
indoor and outdoor growing setups