Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | MR-VP HiVeg Medium (Glucose Phosphate HiVeg Broth) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Laboratory Grade |
| Application | Microbial identification (MR-VP test) |
Product Description
MR-VP HiVeg Medium, also known as Buffered Glucose HiVeg Broth, is a specialized microbial culture medium used in laboratories for the methyl red (MR) and Voges-Proskauer (VP) tests. This plant-based alternative to traditional animal-derived media ensures reliable results while aligning with ethical and sustainable lab practices.
Designed for researchers, students, and educators, this medium supports the differentiation of bacteria based on their glucose metabolism. The buffered formulation maintains pH stability, ensuring accurate test outcomes for both MR and VP reactions.
Whether you’re conducting routine microbial identification or advanced research, MR-VP HiVeg Medium from eqipped provides consistent performance. Its high-quality composition makes it a trusted choice for educational institutions and research facilities across India.
Need a reliable medium for your microbial tests? Buy MR-VP HiVeg Medium online today for precise results.
Key Applications
This medium is essential for:
- Differentiating enteric bacteria in clinical and environmental samples
- Teaching microbial biochemistry in educational labs
- Research applications requiring glucose fermentation analysis
Why This Medium Matters
Unlike conventional media, MR-VP HiVeg Medium offers a cruelty-free alternative without compromising performance. Its plant-derived peptides and balanced formulation ensure:
- Clear, interpretable MR-VP test results
- Long shelf life with stable pH
- Compatibility with standard lab protocols
Upgrade your lab supplies with eqipped’s MR-VP HiVeg Medium for ethical and accurate microbial testing.
Usage Instructions
For optimal results:
- Dissolve 50 grams of powder in 1 liter of distilled water
- Sterilize by autoclaving at 121°C for 15 minutes
- Cool to room temperature before inoculation
- Incubate inoculated tubes at 35-37°C for 24-48 hours
Storage Recommendations
Store the unopened powder at 15-30°C in a dry place. After preparation, keep the medium refrigerated at 2-8°C and use within 30 days.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of MR-VP HiVeg Medium?
The powder has a shelf life of 3 years when stored properly. Prepared medium should be used within 30 days.
Can this medium replace traditional MR-VP broth?
Yes, it’s a direct plant-based alternative with equivalent performance for MR-VP tests.
Is this medium suitable for student labs?
Absolutely. Its stable formulation makes it ideal for educational demonstrations of microbial metabolism.
What organisms can be tested with this medium?
It’s primarily used for enteric bacteria like Escherichia coli and Enterobacter species.
Does eqipped offer bulk discounts on this product?
Yes, contact our support team for bulk pricing on MR-VP HiVeg Medium and other lab supplies.





