Richard's Synthetic Agar

ARTICLE NO. OLFC-1577
HSN NO. 38210000


Pack Size

Size
100 GM
500 GM

Application

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 nitrate10.000
Monopotassium dihydrogen phosphate5.000
Magnesium sulphate2.500
Ferric chloride0.020
Sucrose50.000
Agar15.000


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.