MMC medium

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Purpose

for non-nitrogen utilizing colonies (NITs)

Ingredients

Ingredient 1 L 500 ml
Distilled water 1000 ml 500 ml
Sucrose 30 g 15 g
KH2PO4 1 g 0.5 g
MgSO4 • 7H2O 0.5 g 0.25 g
KCl 0.5 g 0.25 g
FeSO4 • 7H2O 0.01 g 0.005 g
Agar 20 g 10 g
Trace element solution* 0.2 ml 0.1 ml
L-Asparagine 1.6 g 0.8 g
NaNO3 2 g 1 g
KClO3 15 g 7.5 g

Trace element solution*

Ingredient 100 ml
Distilled water 95 ml
Citric acid 5 g
ZnSO4 • 7H2O 5 g
FeSO4 • 7H2O 4.75 g
Fe(NH4)2(SO4)2 • 6H2O 1 g
CuSO4 • 5H2O 250 mg
MnSO4 • H2O 50 mg
H3BO3 50 mg
Na2MoO4 • 2H2O 50 mg

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Contributed by

From the Culture Media for Plant Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria, University of Massachusetts: Contributed by Robert L. Wick