Knudson C Orchid Medium (Morel Modification) with Sucrose; w (C08-0442-138)

Knudson C Orchid Medium with morel modification consists of the macroelements and microelements as described by Knudson (1946) and Morel (1965). The medium was originally developed for the in vitro germination of Cymbidium orchid seeds but can also be used for other orchid species. It is a low salt formulation of the inorganic salts and carbohydrate. Ammonium sulphate and calcium nitrate serve as sources of nitrogen and stimulate seed germination and differentiation. Microelements like Manganese, Molybdenum, Copper, Iron and Zinc enhance metabolism and help in the germination. Boron plays a key role in carbohydrate metabolism. The product is plant tissue culture tested but it is the sole responsibility of the user to ensure the suitability of the medium for individual species. Application: Knudson C Orchid Medium with Morel Modification Consists of the Macroelements and Microelements as Described by Knudson (1946) and Morel (1965).the Medium Was originally Developed for the in Vitro Germination of Cymbidium Orchid Seeds But can also be used for other Orchid Species Appearance : White to off-white, homogeneous, free flowing powder Solubility: 21.3 gms/litre soluble in distilled water