Potato Dextrose Agar, 15x100mm, 25mL, 10/pk

Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA), 15x100mm, 25mL, 10/Pk is a general-purpose medium widely used for the cultivation, isolation, and enumeration of yeasts and molds. The medium is prepared from potato infusion and dextrose, providing a rich carbohydrate source that supports robust fungal growth while enhancing sporulation and pigment production in many mold species.

PDA is commonly employed in clinical mycology, food and beverage testing, and environmental microbiology to recover fungi from a variety of specimens. Its nutrient composition makes it suitable for maintaining fungal stock cultures as well as for routine quality control testing. Each plate contains 25mL of sterile agar, ensuring consistent depth and reliable growth conditions for optimal recovery.

Key Features:

• General-purpose medium for fungi and yeast cultivation
• Supports sporulation and pigment production in molds
• Prepared with potato infusion and dextrose for enhanced growth
• 25mL pre-poured plates ensure consistent depth and performance
• Supplied in packs of 10 for routine laboratory use
• Suitable for clinical, food, environmental, and research microbiology

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