Introduction:
Contains the macro- and micronutrients and vitamins as described by Economou & Read (1984).
Solubility |
Water |
Physical Form |
Solid |
Storage Temp. |
2-8 °C |
Grams of powder to prepare 1 Liter |
1.84 |
Other Notes |
Plant Tissue Culture Tested |
UPC / SKU |
E575 |
Storage Temp. |
2-8 °C |
Tariff Code |
3822.00.5090 |
Risk Info (R) |
8-36/37/38 |
Safety Info (S) |
17-26-36 |
PROD. # |
COMPONENT NAME |
mg/L |
A300 |
Ammonium Nitrate |
400 |
A305 |
Ammonium Sulfate |
132 |
B210 |
Boric Acid |
6.2 |
C266 |
Calcium Chloride, Anhydrous |
332.2 |
C350 |
Cobalt Chloride Hexahydrate |
0.025 |
C375 |
Cupric Sulfate, Pentahydrate |
0.025 |
I331 |
Iron Chelate, Sequestrene 330 |
56 |
M150 |
Magnesium Sulfate, Anhydrous |
180.7 |
M250 |
Manganese Sulfate |
16.9 |
P100 |
Potassium Nitrate |
202 |
P846 |
Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic, Anhydrous |
408 |
M651 |
Sodium Molybdate (VI), Dihydrate |
0.25 |
Z101 |
Zinc Sulfate, Heptahydrate |
8.6 |
I703 |
myo-Inositol |
100 |
T390 |
Thiamine HCl |
0.4 |
E575 Economou and Read Basal Medium
Properties
Form: |
Powder |
Appearance: |
Off-White to Yellow |
Application: |
Plant Tissue Culture |
Solubility: |
Soluble in Water |
Typical Working Concentration: |
1.84g/L |
Storage Temp: |
2-8°C |
Storage Temp of Stock Solution: |
Preparation of concentrated solutions is not recommended as insoluble precipitates may form. |
Other Notes: |
Contains the macro- and micronutrients and vitamins as described by Economou & Read (1984). Plant Tissue Culture Tested |
Formula (mg/L) |
Ammonium Nitrate |
400 |
Ammonium Sulfate |
132 |
Boric Acid |
6.2 |
Calcium Chloride, Anhydrous |
332.2 |
Cobalt Chloride.6H2O |
0.025 |
Cupric Sulfate.5H2O |
0.025 |
Ferric Sodium DTPA |
56 |
Magnesium Sulfate, Anhydrous |
180.7 |
Manganese Sulfate.H2O |
16.9 |
Molybdic Acid (Sodium Salt). 2H2O |
0.25 |
Potassium Nitrate |
202 |
Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic |
408 |
Zinc Sulfate.7H2O |
8.6 |
myo-Inositol |
100 |
Thiamine.HCl |
0.4 |
Application Notes
Plant species: Rhododendron spp. (Economou, 1984); Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Hosier et al., 1985)
This medium was originally developed for northern-hardy, deciduous azaleas.
References
Economou, AS and PE Read (1984) In vitro shoot proliferation of Minnesota deciduous azaleas, HortSci. 19(1):60-61. Hosier MA, Flatebo G, Read PE (1985) In vitro propagation of lingonberry. HortSci, 20: 364-365.