Potato dextrose agar media powder in 1lb container 2

Potato Dextrose Powder (for PDA)

(1 customer review)

$15.00

Potato dextrose nutrient for making your own potato dextrose agar (PDA). Use 15 g per liter with agar and distilled water.

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About this additive

Potato Dextrose Powder is the nutrient base for potato dextrose agar (PDA), a long-standing standard in mycology labs. Made from potato starch and dextrose, it supports strong mycelial growth across gourmet and medicinal species such as oyster, lion’s mane, reishi and turkey tail.

How to use it

  1. Mix 15 g of potato dextrose powder per liter of distilled water, along with your agar.
  2. Sterilize at 15 PSI for 30 minutes.
  3. Pour into sterile petri dishes and let the plates set.

Specifications

  • Size: 1 lb (454 g)
  • Ingredients: potato dextrose
  • Dosage: 15 g per liter
  • Use: combine with agar to make PDA
  • Storage: sealed, in a cool, dry place

Build your media

Combine it with Organic Agar or Gracilaria Agar.

1 review for Potato Dextrose Powder (for PDA)

  1. Avatar of Adam Barsaleau

    Adam Barsaleau (verified owner) –

    This is my go to for my gourmet cultures!

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