Ward's® Live Pilobolus Crystallanis

Pilobolus crystallinus. Observe a dramatic example of phototropism. This fungus has the ability to shoot its sporangia toward a light source, accurate to within a few millimeters, where they adhere to any solid objects they strike. This kit provides all the necessary materials for students to observe this illustration of positive phototropism right in the lab. The kit comes with a jar culture of Pilobolus crystallanis instructions, and materials for three lab groups.