Light Malt Extract Powder 1KG (LME)

What is Light Malt Extract  (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 LME  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.

This Products is shipped from Marrickville, Sydney.

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Handling Time—Packages typically takes 0-3 days to prepare for shipment. Unless otherwise stated as ‘Lead time’ on the listing as something different.

Please note that handling time may vary, especially during busy holidays or sale period.

Certain products, like Colonised agar plates or Sawdust spawn, Spray and grow kit, have longer handling times as they are made to order.