Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Potato Dextrose Agar Plate (γ-irradiated) |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 100 plates |
| Form | Pre-poured agar plates |
| Grade | Laboratory grade |
| Application | Fungal culture, microbiology testing |
Product Description
Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) is a widely used medium in microbiology for the cultivation and isolation of fungi and yeasts. This γ-irradiated version ensures sterility and convenience, making it ideal for research, educational, and clinical laboratories. The pre-poured plates eliminate the need for preparation, saving time and reducing contamination risks.
These plates are formulated with potato extract and dextrose, providing essential nutrients for fungal growth. The γ-irradiation process guarantees sterility without compromising the medium’s effectiveness. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, these plates offer a reliable solution for fungal culture and identification.
At eqipped, we understand the importance of quality and convenience in lab supplies. That’s why we offer these ready-to-use agar plates, ensuring you get consistent results every time. Perfect for academic projects, research studies, or routine lab work, these plates are a must-have for any microbiology setup.
Upgrade your lab with these high-quality, sterilized agar plates. Order now and experience hassle-free fungal culture!
FAQs
What is the shelf life of these agar plates?
The γ-irradiated Potato Dextrose Agar Plates have a shelf life of up to 12 months when stored properly.
Can these plates be used for bacterial culture?
While primarily designed for fungal culture, some bacteria may grow on PDA. For bacterial studies, consider using a more specific medium.
How should I store these plates?
Store the plates in a refrigerator (2-8°C) to maintain their quality and extend shelf life.
Are these plates ready to use?
Yes, these plates are pre-poured and sterilized, making them ready for immediate use in your experiments.
Can I use these plates for environmental sampling?
Absolutely! These plates are excellent for environmental sampling, such as testing air, water, or surfaces for fungal contamination.





