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Safety of Equipment in Laboratory: Precautions and Procedures

Read this article to learn about some of the precautions and procedures to be observed with some commonly used laboratory equipment for its safety. Equipment Safety: Whenever lab equipment is purchased, preference should be given to equipment that: i. Limits contact between the operator and hazardous material, and mechanical and electrical energy ii. Is corrosion-resistant, easy to decontaminate and impermeable [...]

By |2015-10-16T06:14:21+00:00October 1, 2015|Laboratory|Comments Off on Safety of Equipment in Laboratory: Precautions and Procedures

Lab Standard Operations Procedure (SOP)

Following are some standard operating procedures which should be always kept in mind during work in biochemical or biotechnological laboratory: Lab Standard Operations Procedure (SOP): a. Personal Safety: i. Always wear a buttoned lab coat or suits whose ergonomic design is critically important for efficient work and management. ii. Lab Coat Laundry instructions: Wash separately from other clothes with detergent [...]

By |2015-10-16T06:14:28+00:00October 1, 2015|Laboratory|Comments Off on Lab Standard Operations Procedure (SOP)

Methods of Preservation of Germplasm

Read this article to learn about the various methods of preservation of germplasm. In the recent years, with the tremendous increase in the population, pressure on the forest and land resources have increased which has resulted in the decline in the population of medicinal and economically important plant species. Even some of the plant species are at the verge of [...]

By |2015-10-16T06:27:25+00:00October 1, 2015|Germplasm Conservation|Comments Off on Methods of Preservation of Germplasm
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