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How will you avoid the growing of microbes in nutrient medium during culture process? What are the techniques used to remove the microbes? |
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Answer» The microbial growth in culture medium can be overcome by autoclaving the medium at Plant Tissue Culture II 121°C (15 psi) for 15 to 30 minutes. Chemical sterilization using chemicals, sterilizing using UV radiation. Alcoholic sterilization using ethanol, autoclaving and filtration etc., are the various techniques used to remove microbes. |
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