(BIOL 230, Lab Experiment 22)
MPN table
Sample data
Hydrocarbon agar. What evidence to you see of oil degradation?
What non-hydrocarbon-degrading colonies do you see?
24-well plates. What is the most probable number (MPN) of oil-degrading bacteria in each sample?
Both plates have the same 10-1 to 10-6 dilutions.
Bay mud
Bay mud after incubation with Miracle Gro fertilizer