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American Mushroom Institute - Trade association representing the growers, processors and marketers of cultivated mushrooms in the United States. Information on cultivation, regulations, statistics, seminars and conferences, suppliers and consultation services.

Cultivation Technology for Oyster Mushroom - Information on growing various Pleurotus species, preparing the substrate, spawning, cropping, harvesting, hygiene and ventilation.

Edible Mycorrhizal Mushrooms Directory - Links to websites of researchers investigating edible mycorrhizal fungi, including truffles, Boletus, Cantharellus, Lactarius, and Tricholoma.

Growing Mushrooms in your Garden - Article describing a number of ways to cultivate mushrooms on a small scale at little expense.

Humungus Fungus Project - Organisation set up in the UK with the aim of developing profitable systems for growing organic mushrooms on a sustainable and low-impact basis.

International Society for Mushroom Science - Website of the ISMS. The site has descriptions of many cultivated species, and a links page.

Mushroom Cultivating and Marketing - This publication discusses how mushroom cultivation offers benefits to market gardens when it is integrated into the existing production system. [PDF]

Mushroom Cultivation in Tanzania - A well illustrated account of this industry which concentrates on the production of the oyster mushroom, Pleurotus species. [PDF]

Mushroom Information Center - Resource for mushroom related information including cultivation, pests and diseases, nutrition, recipes, foodservice and retail.

Oyster Mushrooms are Easy to Grow - Includes an online book that provides detailed advice on growing oyster mushrooms. Also recipes and links.

Specialty Mushroom Production Systems: Maitake and Morels - Report from the Australian Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation on the commercial scale cultivation of these specialty mushrooms. [PDF]