For the selective isolation of Pseudomonas species from environmental samples, food &
water
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 colored opalescent
pH
7.1 ± 0.2 at 25 ˚C (48.50 g/ l)
Solidification
40˚C
Color
Light amber colored opalescent gel
Contents
Ingredients
Gram/Litre
Tryptone
10.00
Gel peptone
16.00
Potassium sulfate
10.00
Magnesium chloride
1.40
Agar
11.00
pH at 25˚C
7.1 ±0.2
Directions
Dissolve 48.50 grams in 1000 ml distilled water contain 1% glycerol. 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 add supplement. Mix well and distribute aseptically in petri plates. Ensure
complete solidification and inoculate test sample aseptically.
