Product Name

Peptone Yeast Extract Agar, suitable for microbiology, NutriSelect^® Basic

sterility

non-sterile

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

composition

agar, 15 g/L
chloramphenicol, 0.05 g/L
glucose, 40 g/L
soya peptone (papainic), 10 g/L
streptomycin sulfate, 0.03 g/L
yeast extract, 5 g/L

manufacturer/tradename

NutriSelect^® Basic

technique(s)

microbiological culture: suitable

final pH

6.6±0.2 (25 °C)

application(s)

environmental
food and beverages
microbiology

suitability

selective for Candida spp.
selective for Pichia spp.
selective for Saccharomyces spp.
selective for Zygosaccharomyces spp.
selective for molds (General Media)
selective for yeasts (General Media)