Champost

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Champost (also called mushroom soil or removed mushroom growing media ) is used in professional mushroom cultivation . In this substrate , mushrooms are grown under controlled climatic conditions . The substrate primarily serves as a moisture store.

The main component in substrate production is horse manure . Depending on the price level and regional availability, chicken manure, straw, lime and peat are mixed in. Per ton, Champost contains on average:

Regulations

In the sense of the Fertilizer Ordinance , Champost counts as manure (animal excrement), which means that the nitrogen it contains is to be counted towards the upper limit.

Individual evidence

  1. Champost. (PDF; 117 kB) Taco Transport BV, accessed on June 25, 2017 .
  2. Organic substrate - Champost. In: pilzkulturen.com. Beckermann mushroom substrate, accessed on June 25, 2017 .
  3. Notes on the use of farm manure , organic and organic-mineral fertilizers. (PDF; 161 kB) Chamber of Agriculture NRW , December 2014, p. 5 , accessed on June 25, 2017 .