Preparation of concentrated solutions is not recommended as insoluble
precipitates may form.
Other Notes:
Morel modification with the macro
-
and micronutrients and sucrose as
described by K
nudson (1946).
pH = 4.0
-
5.0
.
Plant Tissue Culture Test
Formula (mg/L)
Ammonium Nitrate
500
Ammonium Sulfate
500
Calcium Nitrate
347.2
Ferrous Sulfate.7H2O
25
Magnesium Sulfate, Anhydrous
122.13
Manganese Sulfate.H2O
5.68
Potassium Chloride
250
Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic
250
Sucrose
20,000
Application Notes
Plant species:
Cymbidium
This medium was originally developed for the germination of Cymbidium orchid s
References
Knudson, L. 1946.
A new nutrient solution for germination of
orchid
seed.
A
mer. Orchid Soc.
Bull. 15:
214
-217.
Morel, GM. 1965. Clonal propagation
of orchids by meristem culture.
Cymb. Soc. News
20
:3
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