JCM 333 . POTATO-SUCROSE AGAR

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Equipment needed: Autoclave

Final pH: 5.6

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Compound Amount Unit
Potato 200 g
Sucrose 20 g
Agar 20 g
Distilled water 1000 ml
1 Adjust pH to 5.6.
2 Wash potatoes with tap water, peel and cut into 1 cm cubes. Rinse with tap water quickly and boil 200 g of potato cubes with 1.0 L of distilled water for 20 min. Mash and squeeze through a muslin bag. Add agar and boil until melting. Add sucrose and mix thoroughly. Make up to 1.0 L, adjust pH and autoclave for sterilization.