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Agrocybe musae

A tropical Agrocybe first collected by F. S. Earle in 1904 at Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba, on rotting banana stalks and banana trash; Pegler moved it to Agrocybe in 1987. It is a decomposer of wet herbaceous plant debris in hot humid weather.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

All labelled collections are on rotten banana stalks or banana trash in plantations.

Lowland, about 90 m.

Cuba

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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