
Step 3
Inoculate agar
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Step 3
Inoculate agar
Inoculate your agar with the liquid culture.
Step Materials
This is the list of materials needed for this step.
Instructions
Inoculating Your Agar
Begin by removing the parafilm from your Petri dishes. With your non-dominant hand, lift the Petri dish lid slightly to the side. Grab your syringe and add 1 to 3 droplets with your dominant hand. Repeat this process up the stack of Petri dishes.
Injecting liquid culture on top of your agar
Allow the Liquid to Dry
Once done, allow the Petri dishes to sit for 5-10 minutes to allow the liquid to dry.
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4. Wrap Petri dishes with parafilm
Wrap your Petri dishes with parafilm before storing them away.
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