In this essay we will discuss about Microorganisms. After reading this essay you will learn about: 1. Hidden World of Microorganisms 2. General Classification of Microorganisms 3. Importance in Human Welfare. Contents: Essay on the Hidden World of Microorganisms Essay on the General Classification of Microorganisms Essay on the Importance of Microorganisms in Human Welfare Essay # 1. The Hidden [...]
In this article we will discuss about the meaning and types of culture medium used for microorganisms. Meaning of Culture Medium: A culture medium is a solid or liquid preparation of nutrient or combination of nutrients used to grow, transport, and store microorganisms. Much of the study of microbiology depends on the ability to grow and maintain microorganisms in the [...]
The following points highlight the nine main types of culture of microorganisms. The types are: 1. Streak Culture 2. Stab or Stick Culture 3. Stock Cultures 4. Starter Culture 5. Enrichment Culture 6. Batch Culture 7. Continuous Culture 8. Synchronous Culture 9. Fed-Batch Culture. Type # 1. Streak Culture: Streak culture (Fig. 16.1) of a microorganism is that which has [...]