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. 2018 Sep 13;7(3):83. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics7030083

Table 2.

Media compositions used for initial isolations and subsequent growth assays and large-scale cultivation.

Medium (Abbreviation) Content Per L
Potato Dextrose Broth (PDB) 26.5 g potato extract glucose (6.5 g potato extract, 20 g glucose)
Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) 26.5 g potato extract glucose, 20.0 g agar
ISP2 Broth 4.0 g yeast extract, 10.0 g malt extract, 4.0 g glucose
ISP2 Agar 4.0 g yeast extract, 10.0 g malt extract, 4.0 g glucose, 20.0 g agar
Chitin Agar 4.0 g chitin, 0.7 g K2HPO4, 0.3 g KH2PO4, 0.57 g MgSO4·7H2O, 0.01 g FeSO4·7H2O, 0.0018 g ZnSO4·7H2O, 0.0016 g MnCl2·4H2O
Minimal Media 2.0 g Na-acetate, 2.0 g NH4Cl 0.7 g K2HPO4, 0.3 g KH2PO4, 0.57 g MgSO4·7H2O, 0.01 g FeSO4·7H2O, 0.0018 g ZnSO4·7H2O, 0.0016 g MnCl2·4H2O
MC Agar 5.0 g microcrystalline cellulose, 20.0 g agar
Soya Broth 20.0 g soya flour, 20.0 g glucose, 5.0 g NaCl, 3.0 g CaCO3, 0.25 mL desmophen