Nutrient Agar - 25 Gram Bag Sometimes you just need a supply of nutrient agar... email to friend
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Sometimes you just need a supply of nutrient agar and now you have the source. Agar is pronounced "awger". It sounds like "blogger" without the "bl". Our nutrient agar is made from a seaweed derivitive and also contains a pancreatic gelatin made from beef bi-products to help promote the growth of bacteria. In a recent survey, 4 out of 5 bacteria preferred our nutrient agar over leftovers in your refrigerator. Comes with enough agar to fill 60 small Petri dishes or 30 large Petri dishes and instructions. Recommended for children ages 6 and up.

What's included?

• 25 grams of Nutrient Agar

Product FAQ

• Is your agar made from seaweed?
  Yes and no. By definition agar is a seaweed derivitive. However, our nutrient agar also contains beef nutrients to help facilitate bacteria growth.