Description
What is Light Malt Extractย (LME) Powder?
Light Malt Extract (LME) is a concentrated liquid extract made from malted barley commonly used as an ingredient in brewing beer, ale, and mead. In mushroom growing, it is used to expand mycelium in various forms. It provides the ideal blend of nutrients and carbohydrates that mushroom mycelium needs for ideal growth and is much complex than your simple sugars like Honey or glucose.
We are excited to announce that now our LMEย is Australian Made and is of the best quality available.The new powder is much clearer and does not leave any sediments.
What is Dried Malt Extract used for in mushroom growing?
These are some of the products Rootlab uses it for:
- Making agar plates such as MEA, MEAG and MYPA
- Making Slants with and without wood.
- Making liquid culture jars
How do I store Light Malt Extract?
Keep your item dry and cool to avoid melting and clumping. Our LME includes desiccants to keep moisture away. Using an airtight container is also recommended .
You can find other Pre Mixes in our Store.
