CPC C12N 1/14 (2013.01) [C02F 3/347 (2013.01); C12N 1/02 (2013.01); C12N 1/145 (2021.05); C12R 2001/645 (2021.05); C12R 2001/66 (2021.05); C12R 2001/77 (2021.05); C12R 2001/785 (2021.05); C12R 2001/80 (2021.05); C12R 2001/84 (2021.05); C12R 2001/845 (2021.05); C12R 2001/885 (2021.05)] | 28 Claims |
1. A method for growing a mycelial mat, comprising:
(a) inoculating a growth medium comprising a non-agricultural biomass lignocellulosic feedstock with a filamentous fungus to form an inoculated growth medium;
(b) placing the inoculated growth medium in a closed incubation chamber;
(c) incubating the inoculated growth medium in the closed incubation chamber under controlled environmental conditions for a period of time sufficient to produce a single mycelial mat consisting essentially of fungal mycelium; and
(d) treating the single mycelial mat to make the fungal mycelium nonviable.
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