Cordyceps
Mushroom Practical Training Content:
1. Introduction to Cordyceps militaris
- Overview of medicinal mushrooms and their
benefits.
- Key properties and health benefits of Cordyceps
militaris.
- Applications in nutraceuticals, health
supplements, and pharmaceuticals.
2. Basics of Cordyceps Cultivation
- Lifecycle and biology of Cordyceps
militaris.
- Key environmental conditions for growth
(temperature, humidity, light).
- Substrate preparation and importance of
sterile techniques.
3. Lab Setup and Equipment
- Setting up a small-scale or commercial lab for
cultivation.
- Tools and equipment required (laminar flow,
autoclave, etc.).
- Maintaining a sterile and controlled
environment.
4. Substrate Preparation
- Preparation of rice-based substrate for Cordyceps
militaris.
- Nutrient additives to enhance growth and
yield.
- Sterilization and inoculation techniques.
5. Spawn Preparation
- How to prepare and store mushroom spawn.
- Inoculation techniques for Cordyceps
militaris.
- Monitoring spawn quality for optimal yield.
6. Cultivation Techniques
- Inoculation process: Introducing
spores/mycelium to the substrate.
- Managing incubation: Temperature, humidity,
and light control.
- Identifying and troubleshooting common
contamination issues.
7. Harvesting and Post-Harvest Handling
- When and how to harvest Cordyceps militaris.
- Proper drying techniques to retain potency and
quality.
- Packaging and storage for long-term
preservation.
8. Marketing and Business Opportunities
- Understanding the demand for Cordyceps
militaris.
- Exploring domestic and international markets.
- Value-added products like powders, capsules,
and extracts.
9. Hands-On Practice
- Step-by-step preparation and inoculation in a
lab setup.
- Troubleshooting contamination and common
growth problems.
- Real-time observation of various growth
stages.
10. Q&A and Certification
- Interactive Q&A to address participant
queries.
- Providing participants with a training
completion certificate.
Contact Biobritte to enroll: 9945212182