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N3f

Originally created by Burgeff (1936), reprinted by Withner (1953). Germination of Cyps. Orchid Journal, 2, 473-7.

Components to be dissolved in the following order to avoid precipitation.

 Citric acid

 90 mg

 K2HPO4

 250 mg

 MgSO4 * 7 H2O

 250 mg

 KCl

 250 mg

 FeSO4

 20 mg

 Ca(NO3) 2 * 4 H2O

 1000 mg

 (NH4) 2SO4

 250 mg

 Sucrose

 20 g

 Agar

 12-15 g

Sucrose may be replaced with 10 g glucose + 10 g fructose.

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

 

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