Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Nutrient HiVeg® Agar, pH 6.0 w/ 0.8% NaCl | MV090-500 gm Himedia |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 500 gm |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | Bacteriological |
| Application | Microbial growth, research, education |
Product Description
Nutrient HiVeg® Agar is a versatile, plant-derived medium designed for cultivating a wide range of microorganisms. With a pH of 6.0 and 0.8% NaCl, it supports optimal bacterial growth while maintaining clarity for easy observation. This agar is ideal for students, researchers, and educators who need reliable results in microbiology experiments.
Unlike traditional nutrient agar, HiVeg® Agar is free from animal-derived components, making it suitable for vegan-friendly labs. Its consistent formulation ensures reproducibility, whether you’re isolating colonies or studying microbial behavior. The addition of sodium chloride (NaCl) enhances osmotic balance, mimicking natural environments for better growth conditions.
At eqipped, we prioritize quality and affordability, ensuring this agar meets the highest standards for academic and professional use. Whether you’re setting up a lab or restocking supplies, this 500 gm pack offers excellent value without compromising performance.
FAQs
What is the shelf life of Nutrient HiVeg® Agar?
The powder has a shelf life of 3 years when stored in a cool, dry place. Prepared plates should be used within 4 weeks.
Can this agar be used for fungal cultures?
While primarily designed for bacteria, it may support some fungal growth. For dedicated fungal media, consider specialized agar types.
Is this product suitable for vegan labs?
Yes, Nutrient HiVeg® Agar is plant-based and free from animal-derived ingredients.
How does the 0.8% NaCl affect microbial growth?
The sodium chloride maintains osmotic balance, promoting healthier bacterial colonies without inhibiting growth.
Where can I buy Nutrient HiVeg® Agar online in India?
You can order this high-quality agar directly from eqipped, ensuring fast delivery and competitive pricing.
Need reliable microbial growth media? Buy Nutrient HiVeg® Agar online today for consistent, lab-grade results.
