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All the works fit into a standard-size petri dish (about four inches in diameter), although some strain against the edges. Many riff on scientific themes, if not necessarily biological ones.

One is a relatively simple-looking wheeled unit, while the other is kind of spider-shaped with soft legs. In both cases, a Petri dish of fungus sits on top, where it can respond to light and other ...

The size, shape, texture, color, margins of the colonies vary. Bacteria and fungi should be cultivated on agar in Petri dishes to examine colony morphology by supplying all the nutrients and ...

FILE - This 2016 photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish at a CDC laboratory. On Thursday, July 22, 2021 ...

RESEARCH on the ecological distribution of fungi in ... A soil plate is prepared by transferring a small amount of the soil to be examined into a sterilized Petri dish. 8–10 ml. of cooled medium ...