Standard techniques

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Practical Biology [1]

Techniques useful in a range of experiments

Here are instructions on how to carry out standard techniques used in a variety of different experiments.

Making a streak plate [8]
Making serial dilutions [9]
Making up nutrient agars [10]
Pouring an agar plate [11]
Testing leaves for starch: the technique [12]

Source URL: http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/practical-biology/standard-techniques

Links:
[1] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/practical-biology
[2] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/aseptic-techniques
[3] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/incubating-and-viewing-plates
[4] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/maintaining-and-preparing-cultures-bacteria-and-yeasts
[5] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/making-calibration-curve-starch-concentration
[6] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/making-pour-plate
[7] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/making-spread-or-‘lawn’-plate
[8] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/making-streak-plate
[9] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/making-serial-dilutions
[10] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/making-nutrient-agars
[11] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/pouring-agar-plate
[12] http://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/content/testing-leaves-starch-technique