Chicken of the Woods Plate Culture

NSLS1 - Winslow Creamy (Laetiporus sulphureus)
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Species & Strain

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NSLC1 - Laetiporus cincinatus

  • Cultured from a wild specimen at Winslow Farm in Falmouth ME. Distinct from sulphureus, cincinatus has a paler, creamier color.

NSLS1 - Laetiporus sulphureus

  • Cultured from a wild specimen growing on oak at Winslow Farm in Falmouth ME. We use this strain for outdoor spawn--cultivating Chicken of the Woods is an experimental effort, and we recommend sterilizing sections of oak and incubating them in filter patch bags for several months before burying it under 2 inches of soil.

NSLS2 - Laetiporus sulphureus

  • Cultured from a wild specimen growing at Overlook Farm in Windham, ME.
NSLS1 - Winslow Creamy Chicken of the Woods

Laetiporus cincinatus. Cultured from a wild specimen growing on oak at Winslow Farm in Falmouth, ME. We use this strain for making outdoor spawn. Note that cultivating Chicken of the Woods is an experimental effort, and we recommend sterilizing sections of oak and incubating them in filter patch bags for several months before burying them under 2 inches of soil.

NSLC1 - Winslow Pale Chicken of the Woods

Laetiporus cincinatus. Cultured from a wild specimen at Winslow Farm in Falmouth ME. Distinct from sulphureus, cincinatus has a paler, creamier color.

NSLS2 - Overlook Chicken of the Woods

Laetiporus sulphureus. Cultured from a wild specimen growing at Overlook Farm in Windham, ME.

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