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Lloyd & McCown Woody Plant Basal Mixture

  • Product ID: L154

Introduction:

Contains the Woody plant medium macro- and micronutrients as described by Lloyd & McCown (1981).
This medium was originally developed for the culture of shoot tips of Mt. Laurel. The medium has since become a standard for the culture of many woody plant species. Potassium Nitrate has been eliminated from this medium and replaced with Potassium Sulfate.

L154 Lloyd & McCown Woody Plant Basal Salt Mixture



Synonym: WPM Basal Salts

Properties

Form: Powder
Appearance: White to Yellow Powder
Application: Plant Tissue Culture
Solubility: Water
Typical Working Concentration: 2.30g/L
Storage Temp: 2-8°C
Storage Temp of Stock Solution: Preparation of concentrated solutions is not recommended as insoluble precipitates may form.
Other Notes: Contains the macro- and micronutrients and vitamins as described by Lloyd and McCown (1981). pH = 3.5 – 4.5

Formula (mg/L)
Ammonium Nitrate  400
Boric Acid  6.2
Calcium Chloride, Anhydrous  72.5
Calcium Nitrate  386
Cupric Sulfate.5H2O  0.25
Na2 EDTA.2H2O  37.3
Ferrous Sulfate.7H2O 27.85
Magnesium Sulfate, Anhydrous  180.7
Manganese Sulfate.H2O  22.3
Molybdic Acid (Sodium Salt).2H2O  0.25
Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic  170
Potassium Sulfate  990
Zinc Sulfate.7H2O  8.6
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