Southern Research Station

Title: A Method to Preclude Moisture Condensation in Plated Tissue Cultures

Author: Diner, Alex M.

Date: 1992

Source: Res. Note SO-369. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 2 p.

Station ID: RN-SO-369

Description: Excessive condensate normally accumulates in in vitro-illuminated petri dishes containing plant tissue cultures, causing avariety of problems. A dark-colored rubber net-mesh placed over the petri dishes prevented such condensation, even when charcoal-supplemented media are used under high light intensity in a growth chamber.

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Diner, Alex M.  1992.  A Method to Preclude Moisture Condensation in Plated Tissue Cultures.   Res. Note SO-369. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 2 p.