Ohio medium

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Purpose

Used to isolate fungi from soil.

Ingredients

Ingredient 1 L
distilled water 1 L
glucose 5 g
yeast extract 2 g
NaNO3 1 g
MgSO4•7H20 0.5 g
KH2PO4 1 g
chloromycetin 50 mg (actual)
oxgall 1 g
sodium propionate 1 g
agar 15 g
streptomycin sulfate 71 mg

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients except streptomycin sulfate
  2. Autoclave
  3. Cool to 50-55°C
  4. Add streptomycin sulfate

Notes

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Contributed by

From the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Mediabook; contributed by Mary Ann Hansen