Pikovskaya's Broth (Medium)

ARTICLE NO. OLFC-1460
HSN NO. 38210000


Pack Size

Size
100 GM
500 GM

Application

For the cultivation phosphate solubilizing microorganisms.


Specifications

PHYSICAL PARAMETERS
Description A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder.
Color Off white colored powder.
Solubility Soluble in Distilled / de-ionized water at 50˚ C
Color Off white with flocculants
pH 6.0 ±0.5 at 25 ˚C (16.30 g/ l)

Contents

Ingredients Gram/Litre
Yeast Extract0.500
Dextrose10.000
Calcium Phosphate5.000
Ammonium Sulphate0.500
Potassium Chloride0.200
Magnesium Sulphate0.100
Manganese Sulphate0.0001
Ferrous Sulphate0.0001
pH at 25˚C6.0 ±0.5


Directions

Dissolve 16.30 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 inoculate test sample aseptically.