Malt Extract Agar

Available in two convenient sizes (15 mm x 65 mm and 15 mm x 100 mm) with corresponding fill volumes of 15 mL and 26 mL to accommodate diverse testing and culture maintenance requirements, these plates provide the nutritionally rich environment that fungi require for optimal growth and sporulation. The malt extract formulation delivers a balanced combination of carbohydrates, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals that closely mimics natural fungal growth conditions, making it particularly suitable for maintaining stock cultures, inducing sporulation for identification purposes, and isolating fungi from environmental and food samples.This product is intended for laboratory cultivation and mycology applications and is not designed for the diagnosis of human disease.

Features:

• General-purpose medium for cultivation, isolation, and maintenance of yeasts and molds
• Available in two sizes: 15 mm x 65 mm and 15 mm x 100 mm
• Fill volumes of 15 mL and 26 mL for diverse testing requirements
• Nutrient-rich malt extract formulation supports robust fungal growth
• Acidic pH naturally favors fungal growth while discouraging bacteria
• Ideal for culture maintenance, sporulation induction, and fungal identification
• Suitable for mycology reference collections and stock culture preservation
• Not intended for diagnosis of human disease