Silly Myco Pro 1200 Agar Agar Lab Grade Power, 4.2 Ounces

Looking for a blank slate agar for general mycology work? Silly Myco Myco Pro 1200 Agar Agar offers a high gel strength agar as a starting point for enrichment with nutrient additives or as an ideal media for mycology work with spores for R&D and breeding projects.

In mycology, where precision and consistency are paramount, selecting lab ingredients is a critical step in ensuring the quality and reproducibility of results. Silly Myco carefully curates their range of lab ingredients, meticulously selecting them to meet the exacting standards of mycologists and researchers.

Silly Myco Myco Pro 1200 Agar Agar is designed for mycologists looking for a reliable base agar formulation that is optimized for culture work. The high gel strength of 1200g/cm2 makes it easy to manipulate and cut whether you are using a scalpel or an agar punch to do your culturing. The base formula can be easily fortified with nutrients like peptone, Sorghum Extract, Myco Boost, or Liquid Culture Pre-Mix formulas to have your plate cultures adapt to their liquid cultures during expansion.

Features

• 1200 g/cm2 gel strength
• Lab-Grade ingredients
• Correct pH for mycology when used with distilled/RO water.
• Great for agar experimentation, matching agar nutrients to future grain or liquid culture, and spore work

Instructions

Use 40g of Pre-Mix Agar per 800mL of Distilled or RO water and mix thoroughly using a stir plate. Heat mixture to boiling while stirring, then sterilize in a pressure cooker or steam sterilizer. Allow to cool to a safe pouring temperature before pouring into sterile Petri dishes or vessels.