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Benefits

There´s a lot to gain...

  • The continuous training of the entire work team makes it possible to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the company.
  • We offer the client the possibility of being up to date on new technologies and processes thanks to our Technology Watch work.
  • The Technology Prospecting Visits help to know different working methods and types of facilities and encourage the exchange of ideas and opinions and facilitate contact with other companies in the sector at an international level.

Consultancy

New developments, derivatives and other uses

Mushrooms can be cultivated not only as food, but also as a source of useful substances for industry and as a source of health.We advise on the development of biotechnology to obtain extracts, enzymes, biofertilizers, biocontrol agents, nutraceuticals, molecules with biological activity, useful...

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Filtered Bags

Filters and perforations

UNICORN manufactures its own filters.The customer can choose between various types of filters for their bags, according to their needs of gas exchange, type of substrate formulation, the use to which the bag will be destined, etc. These parameters will define the filter requirements.The main...

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VALORISATION OF THE SPENT MUSHROOM SUBSTRATE (SMS) IS CRUCIAL FOR DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE MUSHROOM INDUSTRY IN THE FRAME OF A CIRCULAR-ECONOMY MODEL

The study of the exploitation potential of the Spent substrate from mushroom cultivation has been a topic that has always aroused my curiosity. Many years ago, it has been 20 years since I began my research and experiences in relation to this matter, back in 2003, when almost no one was talking about sustainability, climate change or the circular economy, much less in the field of mushrooms...

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Mycological Dictionary

culture (tissue)

A means of cloning living specimens while preserving their genetic constitution. Any part of a young mushroom may be used, but is preferable to take tissue from the upper part of the stipe since this area is a region of rapid cell elongation.

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