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BIODEGRADABLE FILTER BAGS: AN INNOVATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION FROM UNICORN BAGS FOR MUSHROOMS GROWING AND BIOCONTROL

Created on 15.01.2020bio

UNICORN bags have always had a strong interest in sustainability and environmental car. That is why 15 years ago they developed a line of biodegradable filter bags, but by then they were ahead of their time, and users did not show much interest in this matter, so this project was stalled. But times are changing and now we are witnessing the growth of greater environmental awareness and this...

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NEW AUTOCLAVABLE MUSHROOMS BAGS TUMBLER OF UNICORN BAGS

Created on 24.04.2019blog-3.jpg

For best results with your spawn run, it is necessary to fully mix the spawn with the substrate after it is sealed in the bag.  Shaking the bag by hand helps, but does not fully do the job.  Some mechanical shakers can damage the bags and lead to contamination.  UNICORN BAGS  has developed a double axis tumbler that safely and completely mixes the spawn with the substrate...

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Consultancy

Sustainability and waste recovery

We advise on the recovery of organic waste from agriculture, livestock and agro-industry for the development of substrates for mushroom cultivation.We help to reduce odours and pollutants in composting processes, and the application of good composting and cultivation practices.We help you to...

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Filtered Bags

Gusseted Bags

Autoclavable bags with side bellows that allow them to remain standing in the filling.They are generally used for the production of mycelium and for the production of Shiitake substrates and other species of fungi that require steam sterilized substrates.This type of bags are manufactured in...

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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

Gills (or lamellae)

The radially arranged, vertical plates below the cap of a mushroom on which spores are formed.

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