"Avantor"

This exceptional specimen has been hand picked for its well-defined additional structures.

Practice Techniques Employed in Genetics and Biotechnology Studies.

Hemolysis, the rupture of red blood cells, is induced by certain species of streptococcal bacteria that produce extracellular hemolysin.  Observe this phenomenon with this set of 3 non-pathogenic species

Two strains of Escherichia coli (donor and host) with complementary sensitivities to Ampicillin and Streptomycin. Watch them trade traits via conjugation.

Isolated from human urinary tract and wound infections, this organism is identifiable by its characteristic putrefactive odor. 

Three Morphology Types in One Tube

Supplied as tube cultures. Comes with culture and handling instructions, as well as the manual Working with Fungi.

Eight strains: a1 (HAO), α1 (HBO), a2 (HAR), α2 (HBR), a3 (HAT), α3 (HBT), a4 (HART), α4 (HBRT).

Includes Examples of the Three Basic Morphological Types

Fascinate students with some of the simplest light-producing organisms

This large culture collection includes the specimens presented most often in university textbooks

Using penicillin-impregnated discs on two plates, students grow one lawn each of two common, naturally occurring pathogen bacteria.

Organisms with Characteristics of Two Kingdoms

Study the Microbes Used in the Bioremediation of Oil Spills.

This filamentous cyanobacteria is comprised of heterocysts and akinetes that are terminally located on the filament.

Freshwater. Filamentous. Trichomes radiating from basil heterocysts. Basic culture solution.

Shipped in a form that provides the best quality specimen. Most are supplied in 16 x 125 mm tubes, 2 oz. jars, or 8 oz. jars.

Specially Prepared “Real-Life” Combinations
The world is teeming with a wide variety of microlife, making studying samples of pond water complicated especially for the beginning student. To lessen the confusion, WARD’S has prepared different culture mixes that reflect protist combinations that occur in the real world, yet eliminates the hundreds of other life-forms found in a collected sample. Comes with a dichotomous key and either the Working with Algae or the Working with Protozoa manual. Supplied in a single jar.

Contents: Amphidinium, Coccolithophora, Dunaliella, Ectocarpus, and Prorocentrum.