Phytostat for continuous culture and automatic sampling of plant-cell suspensions.
An apparatus for growing plant cells in suspension culture is described; it may be used for continuous or batch culture, and is equipped with a valve for automatic collection of samples. Aeration is by continuous bubbling of air into the culture through fritted glass. Normal culture-duplication times are from 30 to 35 hours.
D001331:Automation; D001901:Botany / Q000295:instrumentation*; D046508:Culture Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006653:Histology / Q000295:instrumentation*; D063245:Plant Development