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ERIC Number: EJ558809
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
Fun Microbiology: Using a Plant Pathogenic Fungus To Demonstrate Koch's Postulates.
Mitchell, James K.; Orsted, Kathy M.; Warnes, Carl E.
American Biology Teacher, v59 n9 p574-77 Nov-Dec 1997
Describes an experiment using a plant pathogenic fungus in which students learn to follow aseptic techniques, grow and produce spores of a fungus, use a hemacytometer for enumerating spores, prepare serial dilutions, grow and inoculate plants, isolate a pure culture using agar streak plates, and demonstrate the four steps of Koch's postulates. (Author/AIM)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Fungi, Higher Education, Microbiology, Science Experiments, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Koch Postulates