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fastlinden

Fast medium (Lindén, 1980)

Originally cited by Lindén, 1980. Aseptic germination of seeds of northern terrestrial orchids. Annales Botanici Fennici, 17, 174-82.

 Ca(NO3) 2 * 4 H2O

 83 mg

 KCl

 167 mg

 KH2PO4

 83 mg

 MgSO4 * 7 H2O

 83 mg

 NH4NO3

 167 mg

 FeNa2EDTA

 8 mg

 Waris’ trace elements**

 2 ml

 Nicotinic acid amide

 2 mg

 Pyridoxine

 2 mg

 Thiamine

 2 mg

 Yeast extract

 2 g

 Kinetin

 1-2 mg

 Indoleacetic acid

 0.1-0.2 mg

 Sucrose

 12 g

 Fructose

 6 g

 Agar

 6 g

Adjust pH to 5.5.

** Contains 1.5 g boric acid, 0.15 g ammonium molybdate, 0.1 g sequestrene Na2Cu, 0.1 g sequestrene Na2Co, 0.3  g sequestrene Na2Zn per liter solution.

Source: Rasmussen, H. Terrestrial orchids from seed to mycotrophic plant. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 1995.

 

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