HiMedia HME-M638-500G, also known as V8 Juice Agar, is a specialized 500-gram dehydrated culture medium used primarily for the cultivation and sporulation of yeasts, molds, and other fungi. It is widely used in plant pathology and mycology because the vegetable juice provides essential trace nutrients that stimulate fungal growth.
Product Features & Usage
Target Microorganisms: Recommended for the growth of diverse yeasts and molds, particularly those that require enriched vegetable-based nutrients.
Appearance: The dehydrated powder is off-white to yellow and free-flowing. Once prepared, it forms a light amber, slightly opalescent gel.
Nutrient Profile: Contains V8 juice (for vitamins), L-Asparagine, Yeast extract, Glucose, and Calcium carbonate to buffer the medium.
Packaging: Supplied in a 500g high-density polyethylene (HDPE) bottle.
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