Description
Specifications Table
Product Name: Sabouraud Dextrose Agar w/ 0.8% Soya Lecithin & 8% Polysorbate 80
Quantity/Pack Size: 5 × 100 ml
Form: Powder
Grade: Laboratory
Application: Fungal Cultures
Product Overview
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar w/ 0.8% Soya Lecithin & 8% Polysorbate 80 is a specialized growth medium designed for the cultivation of fungi. This agar is formulated with essential nutrients and supplements to support the growth of a wide range of fungal species. The inclusion of 0.8% Soya Lecithin and 8% Polysorbate 80 enhances the medium’s ability to support the growth of fastidious fungi, making it an ideal choice for both research and educational purposes. The agar is prepared under stringent quality control measures to ensure consistency and reliability in performance. Its formulation is optimized to provide a balanced environment that promotes fungal growth while inhibiting the growth of contaminants. This makes it a valuable tool for microbiologists, researchers, and educators in the field of mycology.
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Sabouraud Dextrose Agar?
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar is primarily used for the cultivation of fungi in laboratory settings.
2. Is this agar suitable for all types of fungi?
Yes, this agar is designed to support the growth of a wide range of fungal species.
3. What are the key ingredients in this agar?
The key ingredients include dextrose, soya lecithin, and polysorbate 80, which enhance fungal growth.
4. How should this agar be stored?
This agar should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
5. Can this agar be used for educational purposes?
Yes, this agar is suitable for both research and educational purposes in microbiology and mycology.
