Dunaliella medium from CCALA
Mix 20 ml of the stock macroelements solution with 910 ml of artificial seawater and 30 ml of seawater soil extract.
| Macroelements | 100 ml | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNO3 | 1.0 g |
| 2 | K2HPO4 | 0.1 g |
| 3 | MgSO4 x 7H2O | 0.1 g |
| Artificial seawater | 1000 ml | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NaCl | 60 g |
| 2 | MgSO4 x 7H2O | 10 g |
| 3 | KCl | 1.5 g |
| 4 | CaSO4 | 2.0 g |
Seawater soil extract: 1/3 of 6 litre flask fill with garden or leaf soil (not too great humus or clay content), add artificial seawater until it stands 5cm above the soil. Sterilize by heating in a steamer one hour, twice in a 24h interval. Separate the decanted extract by centrifugation. Fill into small containers, autoclave 20 minutes/1 atmosphere; store in refrigerator.
Reference: Schlösser (1982)
