Fungal Agar (Mycological Agar)

ARTICLE NO. OLFC-730
HSN NO. 38210000


Pack Size

Size
100 GM
500 GM

Application

For cultivation and maintenance of fungi.


Specifications

PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder
Color Light beige colored powder.
Solubility Soluble in Distilled/de-ionized water at 50°C
Color Light amber color
pH 7.0 ±0.2 at 25℃ (35 g/ l)
Solidification 40 ˚C
Color Light amber color, clear opalescent gel

Contents

Ingredients Gram/Litre
Soya peptone10.00
Dextrose10.00
Agar15.00
pH at 25˚C7.0 ±0.2


Directions

Dissolve 35 grams in 1000 ml distilled water. Boil to dissolve the medium completely and sterilize by autoclaving at 15 lbs pressure (121 °C) for 15 min, cool it to 42-45 °C and distribute aseptically. Ensure complete solidification and inoculate test sample aseptically. For Selective media, acidify the media up to pH 3.0-4.0 by the addition of 20 ml of sterile 10% Lactic Acid Solution.