Potato Dextrose Broth For Mushroom Mycology
Bacteriological Grade
Best for Vigorous Mycelia Growth
The product consists solely of Potato Dextrose Broth granules and is supplied as a pure broth formulation, without any agar component.
Potato Dextrose Broth (PDB) is a powdered microbiological growth medium made from potato infusion and dextrose, used to cultivate and isolate yeasts and molds from food products and other samples. Its low pH inhibits bacterial growth, while the rich potato and dextrose components provide nutrients for fungal sporulation and pigment production.
STORAGE: Cool dry conditions, sealed original package
Mix: Mix: 1 gram per. 500ml
Directions for Use:
- 1. Mix 10g of Potato Dextrose Broth per 500ml of liquid culture or agar recipe for vigorous mycelia growth.
- 2. Boil and stir until powder is fully dissolved. Sterilize the mixture for 45min @15psi 250°F (121°C) in a pressure cooker or autoclave.