Culturing & Using Protozoans in the Laboratory

Provides instructions for teachers and students to culture protozoans for use in science laboratories. Sections include setting up a culture area, basic culture media, amoeba culture technique, powdered milk-wheat-rice medium, alfalfa medium, and uses of the protozoa in the laboratory. (PR)

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Published in:The American biology teacher 1993-09, Vol.55 (6), p.357-360
Main Author: Hummer, Paul J., Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alfalfa
Amoeba
Bacteria
Biology
Field of view
High Schools
How-To-Do-It
Laboratory Procedures
Microbiology
Micrometers
Protozoa
Protozoans
Refrigerators
Science Activities
Science Curriculum
Science Education
Science Experiments
Science Instruction
Science teachers
Secondary School Science
Spring water
Study and teaching
Tests, problems and exercises
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Summary:Provides instructions for teachers and students to culture protozoans for use in science laboratories. Sections include setting up a culture area, basic culture media, amoeba culture technique, powdered milk-wheat-rice medium, alfalfa medium, and uses of the protozoa in the laboratory. (PR)
ISSN:0002-7685
1938-4211
DOI:10.2307/4449680