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Economou & Read Basal Medium

  • Product ID: E575

Introduction:

Contains the macro- and micronutrients and vitamins as described by Economou & Read (1984).


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.

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