For sporangial production and study of mating techniques of Phytophthora spp.
Specifications
PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description
A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder
Color
Cream to orange yellow colored powder.
Solubility
Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚C
Color
Light orange to yellow colored opalescent
pH
6.5 ±0.2 at 25 ˚C (19.00 g/ l)
Solidification
40˚C
Color
Light orange to yellow colored opalescent gel
Contents
Ingredients
Gram/Litre
Carrot infusion form
200.00
Agar
15.00
pH (at 25⁰C)
6.5 ±0.2
Directions
Dissolve 19.0 grams in 1000 ml purified / distilled water. Heat to dissolve the medium
completely. Sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121°C) for 15 minutes. Cool to 45-50°C.
Mix well and pour into sterile Petri plates. For mating studies the agar can be re-autoclaved for
10 minutes.