"Ward's+Phenomena"

One of the largest Drosophila species. Useful for preparing salivary gland chromosome squashes.

Recommended by the Carnegie Institute
Mature Drosophila are cultured in our own labs, and are marked with the culture initiation date. Culture is shipped in our instant medium in a shatterproof vial. The Fruit Fly pupae will usually appear within ten days of the ship date. You will also receive WARD’S Drosophila Culture Guide. Note: We can supply any of our single strains in the larger quantity for 100 students. Call our Customer Service department for details.

View real examples of plant and animal cells

Glassy; most specimens float in water.

In this lab activity, students identify an unknown bacterial sample using gross examination, cell morphology, and biochemical tests with Becton-Dickenson EnteroPluri Tubes. 

High quality microbiological media at an economical price.

Whole mount, routine preparation

Dilute quantities to any volume as needed.

How do molecules move into and out of a cell?

Male reproductive organ

Which environment is more appealing?

Long life cycle (approximately one month). Useful for comparative population studies and for preparing salivary gland chromosome squashes.

Recommended by the Carnegie Institute
Mature Drosophila are cultured in our own labs, and are marked with the culture initiation date. Culture is shipped in our instant medium in a shatterproof vial. The pupae will usually appear within ten days of the ship date. You will also receive WARD’S Drosophila Culture Guide. Note: We can supply any of our single strains in the larger quantity for 100 students. Call our Customer Service department for details.

High quality microbiological media at an economical price.

High quality microbiological media at an economical price.

Meets AP Science Practices 1, 4, 5, and 6

Quick Benchtop Sterilization.

Digestive organ