Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Heterotrophic Plate Count Agar | M1910-500 gm |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Lab Grade |
| Application | Bacterial enumeration, HPC testing, water/food microbiology |
Product Description
Heterotrophic Plate Count Agar (M1910) is a specialized microbiology media designed for the enumeration of heterotrophic bacteria in water, food, and environmental samples. This lab-grade agar powder provides a nutrient-rich environment to support the growth of a wide range of bacteria, making it ideal for standard plate count (SPC) and heterotrophic plate count (HPC) testing.
Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this agar ensures reliable results for microbial analysis. Its balanced formulation supports the growth of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, making it a versatile choice for routine microbiological testing.
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FAQs
What is Heterotrophic Plate Count Agar used for?
It is used to enumerate heterotrophic bacteria in water, food, and environmental samples through standard plate count methods.
Is this agar suitable for student labs?
Yes, it is widely used in educational settings for training in microbiological techniques.
What is the shelf life of this agar?
The powder has a long shelf life when stored properly, typically 2-3 years from the date of manufacture.
Can I buy Heterotrophic Plate Count Agar in smaller quantities?
This product is available in a 500 gm pack. For bulk orders, contact eqipped for customized solutions.
How do I prepare this agar for use?
Dissolve the powder in distilled water, sterilize by autoclaving, and pour into Petri dishes as per standard microbiological procedures.
