Nutrient Agar - AS1307
 
Nutrient Agar is a multipurpose medium designed for the cultivation and maintenance of non-fastidious microorganisms. Its rich nutrient composition, including peptone, meat extract, and yeast extract, provides essential amino acids, vitamins, and nitrogen compounds needed for microbial growth. The medium is solidified with high-quality bacteriological agar to ensure consistent performance in laboratory studies.
 
Key Applications:
 
General Microbiology: Ideal for the cultivation, maintenance, and isolation of non-fastidious bacteria (e.g., E. coli, Bacillus subtilis).
Water Testing: Effectively evaluates bacterial contamination in drinking water, rivers, and environmental samples.
Food Quality Control: Detects microbial contamination in dairy, processed foods, and beverages.
Medical and Research Labs: Widely used for routine testing, antimicrobial susceptibility assays, and microbial growth studies.
Environmental Monitoring: Suitable for soil microbial analysis and air quality testing.
 
Additional Applications: Nutrient Agar is also utilized in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and biotechnology industries for sterility testing, contamination monitoring, and more.
 
Why Choose Nutrient Agar? This reliable and versatile medium is trusted across various industries for its ease of preparation and consistent results, making it a go-to solution for routine microbiological applications.
 
Storage Instructions:
 
Powdered Medium: Store at 15–30 °C in a cool, dry environment.
Prepared Medium: Refrigerate at 2–8 °C for optimal performance.
 
For a complete list of applications, download the Nutrient Agar Datasheet.