For cultivation and isolation of fungi from soil samples
Specifications
PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description
A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder.
Color
White to light beige colored powder.
Solubility
Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚ C
Color
Light amber colored slightly opalescent gel
Solidification
40˚C
Contents
Ingredients
Gram/Litre
Potassium nitrate
10.000
Monopotassium dihydrogen phosphate
5.000
Magnesium sulphate
2.500
Ferric chloride
0.020
Sucrose
50.000
Agar
15.000
Directions
Dissolve 82.52 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs.
pressure (121 °C) for 15 min, cool it to 42-45 °C. Distribute aseptically in desired and allow to
solidify. Ensure complete solidification and inoculate test sample aseptically.