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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8122636 | Method for incubating fruiting bodies of A method for incubating fruiting bodies of Antrodia cinnamomea is disclosed. The method comprises steps of: (a) obtaining a hymenium slice from a fruiting body of Antrodia cinnamomea; (b) transferring the hymenium slice to a selective culture medium fo... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8069608 | Mushroom compost compacting system and method A mushroom compost compacting system and method includes a roller assembly mounted to a compost receptacle to form a nip, and a web or conveyor to convey mushroom compost to the nip. Mushroom compost is compacted at the nip from an initial compost height to a final ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8001719 | Method for producing rapidly renewable chitinous material using fungal fruiting bodies and product made thereby The method of growing a fungal fruiting body requires exposing a mycelium of a desired organism type to environmental conditions sufficient to induce fruiting of fungal primordium in the organism type followed by enclosing the fungal primordium within a mold of a de... | 08/23/2011 |
| 8001718 | Recipient for containing moist substrate The invention relates to a recipient for containing moist substrate, which recipient comprises a flexible polymer wall having an outer surface and at least one gas exchanging membrane, which gas exchanging membrane is hermetically sealed to the outer surface of the ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7984584 | Method for fungal bed cultivation of mushroom Problem: To provide a method for fungal bed cultivation of a mushroom of a large size having an excellent shape and crunchy texture, a mushroom cutting useful for the fungal bed cultivation method, a culture medium for fungal bed cultivation into which the cutting i... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7971388 | Method for cultivating hon-shimeji mushroom on fungal bed According to the present invention, there is provided a fungal bed cultivation method of a hon-shimeji mushroom, wherein induction of primordia of a fruit body is conducted by illumination under incubation conditions, and an ongoing culture for fungal bed cultivatio... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7647725 | Ozone treatment of mushroom house Ozone is applied to the interior of a mushroom house through use of an ozone generator which preferably communicates with an air conditioner so that the ozone flows from the ozone generator through the air conditioner and into the mushroom house. The ozone is applie... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7571565 | Casing material and its use in crop cultivation The use of dewatered small particle tailings material derived from the industrial washing of coal, metal ores, rocks and extracted minerals as a component of casing material for the cultivation of mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus and other Agaricus spp.) i... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7383661 | Ozone treatment of mushroom house The interior of a mushroom house is sterilized by applying ozone into the interior of the mushroom house around compost in receptacles in the mushroom house. The ozone is applied prior to the spawning step in the growing of the mushrooms. ... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7269923 | Method of preparing Tricholoma matsutake-infected young pine by coculturing aseptic pine seedlings and T. matsutake Disclosed is a method of preparing Tricholoma matsutake-infected young pine trees by coculturing aseptic seedlings of a pine tree with a T. matsutake isolate, comprising the steps of liquid-culturing fruit bodies of naturally occurring matsutake | 09/18/2007 |
| 7237229 | Debugging aid parallel execution of a plurality of iterations with source lists display corresponding to each iteration This invention makes debugging more efficient when an object program is intended for processing a loop made up of n groups of iteration-forming instructions. Instructions in the secondary assembler program each has a combination of a line number “;lx” and an ite... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7214400 | Flavor enhancing oils Disclosed are flavor enhancing oils comprising at least one edible liquid oil and at least one water soluble flavor enhancer. The water soluble flavor enhancer is uniformly dispersed throughout the edible liquid oil. Delivery of water soluble flavor enhancers via a ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7178285 | Functional substrates for growth of culinary and medicinal mushrooms Methods of increasing the amount of one or more functional compounds in medicinal mushroom biomass and mushroom mycelia by growing the mushrooms on a substrate that is high in the functional compound or compounds of interest is provided. More specifically, a method ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7157090 | Process for producing a culture of and product obtained thereby The present invention relates to the establishment of a cultivation condition that is suitable for the large-scale production of pharmacologically active filtrates from a culture of A. camphorata, in particular, by optimizing the agitation rate and/or pH valu... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7114287 | Method for obtaining solid culture of Zang Zhi () An incubation method for obtaining solid culture of Zang Zhi (Antrodia camphorata) including the steps of: incubating a stock strain of Zang Zhi in a PP bag for growth of mycelia, followed by an incubation in the air for fruiting the Zang Zhi body. ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7087232 | Process for producing a culture of and product obtained thereby The present invention relates to the establishment of a cultivation condition that is suitable for the large-scale production of pharmacologically active filtrates from a culture of A. camphorata, in particular, by optimizing the agitation rate and/or pH valu... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7066337 | Reusable filter port assembly for installation on the wall of a bag A reusable filter port assembly is installable on the wall of a sterilizable cultivation bag, such as is used in the cultivation of mushrooms. A grommet and locking collar are removably installed in the wall of the cultivation bag or pouch to provide gas flow commun... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7043874 | Substrate and method for growing shiitake mushrooms [Lentinus edodes (Berk.) singer] and new shiitake strain The present invention describes a new substrate comprising olive oil waste as the nutrient for growing edible and medicinal shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) in aseptic plastic bags. The invention further provides the strain Ile-1, a new and distinct varie... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7037711 | Process for producing a culture of and product obtained thereby The present invention relates to the establishment of a cultivation condition that is suitable for the large-scale production of pharmacologically active filtrates from a culture of A. camphorata, in particular, by optimizing the agitation rate and/or pH valu... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7037810 | Method of replacing atmosphere of chamber apparatus, chamber apparatus, electro-optic apparatus, and organic EL device An atmosphere of an inert gas inside a chamber room in a chamber apparatus is replaced with an outside air by opening a discharge passage in the chamber room and by closing a gas supply passage for supplying the inert gas. The outside air is thus forcibly sent to th... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7020997 | Support system for potted plants A support system for supporting at least one plant contained in a pot is provided comprising a tray having an outer wall, an inner wall defining a receptacle for a pot, and an insulating interstitial space therebetween. The tray may include interlocking means allowi... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6951074 | Cultivation of Morchella A process for cultivating Morchella ascocarps using mycelium and a tree seedling, the tree seedling having a root system and a shoot system. The process includes the steps of inoculating the root system with the mycelium to produce an inoculated tree seedling... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6907691 | Cultivation of morchella A process for cultivating Morchella ascocarps using mycelium and a tree seedling, the tree seedling having a root system and a shoot system. The process includes the steps of inoculating the root system with the mycelium to produce an inoculated tree seedling... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6803226 | Method of forming an artificial Shiro of Matsutake A method of forming an artificial Shiro of Matsutake comprises culturing Matsutake hyphae in a culture substrate containing a substance capable of controlling the cell membrane permeability of the hyphae as an active principle, and a method of forming an artificial ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6759232 | Method of facilitating mass production and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi aseptic in vitro Provided is a method for the in vitro aseptic mass production and sporulation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). The method comprises providing symbiotic root organs with AMF propagules and spores after the root organs are inoculated with AMF inoculums in advanc... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6748696 | Self-automated mushroom growing system A self-automated mushroom growing apparatus and method for providing a continuous water and air supply for growing mushrooms on a small-scale. The apparatus is an enclosed, terrarium-like Grow Space including a porous Wicking Medium substrate, and an Air Diffuser ro... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6655081 | Mushrooms A substrate for mushroom cultivation comprises a polyene fungicide, in particular, natamycin. Mushrooms cultivated in such substrates can be harvested earlier than mushrooms cultivated in substrates which do not include polyene fungicides. Alternatively, ... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6622423 | Recyclable tray liners for wooden mushroom-growing trays This invention provides a tray liner that is insertable into a mushroom-growing tray. This invention provides a tray liner that provides protection to the mushroom-growing tray by eliminating direct contact of the growing medium or compost with the trays'... | 09/23/2003 |
| 6609331 | Plant and mushroom growth medium A growth medium for plants or mushrooms, the medium comprising sugar care mill mud and non sphagnum-peat material selected from the group consisting of a non-sphagnum-peat and coconut fibre.... | 08/26/2003 |
| 6576457 | Fungal media and methods for continuous propagation of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) fungi in root organ culture An in vitro system using Agrobacterium-transformed dicotyledon roots (such as carrot roots) and vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (such as Glomus intradices) was developed to produce viable and aseptic spores. The entire life cycle from the growth of... | 06/10/2003 |
| 6521817 | Hybrid strains of Agaricus bisporus, germination of the spores of which provides mainly homokaryons, production and use thereof "Novel hybrid strains of Agaricus bisporus, the germination of the spores of which provides mostly homocaryons, their production and their use". Hybrid strain of Agaricus having the following traits: it is interfertile with Agaricus bisporus, its fructifications ha... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6516560 | Handling of mushrooms Mushrooms harvested from a growing bed are deposited on a carrier having a plurality of individual recesses each for receiving an individual mushroom by supporting the under-side of the cap with the stalk projecting downwardly. The carrier, when fully loa... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6490824 | Method for culturing a basidiomycetous fungus in a liquid culture medium Disclosed is an efficient method for culturing an edible basidiomycetous fungus such as Mushroom Agaricus Blazei Murill in a liquid culture medium to give fungus aggregates of several centimeter size. Characteristically, the liquid culture medium is formu... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6419930 | Pharmacological composition having blood pressure reductive activity A pharmacological composition including a component having pressure reductive activity obtained from Mycoleptodonoides aitchisonii fruit body which is safe and cheap, harvested constantly year-round by artificial cultivation, with equal quality, and usefu... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6383799 | Process for producing, methods and compositions of glucuronoxylomannan as nutriceutical agent from higher basidiomycetes mushroom The present invention describes new and distinct strains of higher Basidiomycetes mushrooms grown in submerged cultures. Specifically, the new strain of species of the genus Tremella offer superior yields of one-cell biomass and exocellular heteropolysacc... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6378244 | Method of cultivating fruit bodies of agaricus blazei in artificial mushroom cultivation bed The present invention relates to a mushroom bed cultivation method for cultivating a fruit body of Agaricus and a grain-containing medium used for such a method. The method includes the step of culturing Agaricus in a medium including a grain. The medium ... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6372964 | For higher basidiomycetes mushrooms grown as biomass in submerged culture The present invention describes new and distinct horticultural varieties of higher Basidiomycetes mushrooms grown in submerged culture. Specifically, the new varieties of species of the genus Pleurotus offer superior yields of mushroom cell biomass and gr... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6367191 | Method of sawdust-based cultivation of shiitake (Cortinellus shiitake) and a cultivation water tank used for the method A method of sawdust-based cultivation of Shiitake (Cortinellus Shiitake) and a cultivation water tank used for the method in which a top portion of a cultivation bag which includes a cultivation bed (sawdust-based substrate) is cut to expose a top surface... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6367192 | Fly pest control in mushroom cultivation The present invention is directed to the field of dipteran pest control in the commercial production of mushrooms. The present invention is directed to preparations comprising mushroom spawn, compost, and casing mixed with thermophilic, spore forming bact... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6362397 | For higher basidiomycetes mushrooms grown (as one cell biomass) in submerged cultures The present invention describes new and distinct horticultural varieties of higher Basidiomycetes mushroom grown in submerged culture. Specifically, the new varieties of species of the genus Tremella offer superior yields of mushroom one-cell biomass rich... | 03/26/2002 |
