Algae Culture Agar
For isolation and cultivation of algae from soil and water.
Application
For isolation and cultivation of algae from soil and water.
Specifications
| PHYSICAL PARAMETERS |
|
| Description |
A fine, free flowing, hygroscopic powder |
| Color |
White to off white colored powder. |
| Solubility |
Soluble in Distilled/de-ionized water at 50°C |
| Color |
Colorless, clear to opalescent solution |
| pH |
7.0 ±0.2 at 25℃ (1.87 g/ l) |
| Solidification |
40 ˚C |
| Color |
Colorless, clear to opalescent gel |
Contents
| Ingredients |
Gram/Litre |
| Sodium Nitrate |
1.000 |
| Dipotassium Hydrogen Phosphate |
0.250 |
| Magnesium Sulphate |
0.513 |
| Ammonium Chloride |
0.050 |
| Calcium Chloride |
0.058 |
| Ferric Chloride |
0.003 |
| Agar |
15.000 |
| pH at 25˚C |
7.0 ± 0.2 |
Directions
Dissolve 16.87 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 in petri plate and inoculate test sample aseptically.
