236 Photos Categorized "Week 3 – Comparing media" (page 3 of 8)
These media plates contain a water sample from a muddy puddle outside my house. There is way more growth of colonies on the PDA plate than the CMA…
On the left side of each plate is the peace lily leaf and on the right side are a few dried lavender buds that are a year old….
This is a sprinkling of soil from my Thai basil plant which is really healthy. There is a clear difference between the two media both in the rate…
I apologize again that I didn’t spin these plates properly. Coaster on the PDA is at the bottom, and coater on the CMA is at the top. sage…
1) The sources are a wood chip taken from a rotting log (Burnaby Mountain) and a chip of concrete (m basement). 2) The fungi on the PDA plate…
Firstly, I’m sorry that I took this photo terribly so I’ll begin by saying what is where. The parsley on the PDA plate is on the top, while…
1) The sources are a rose petal and rose bush leaf taken from the rose garden on Burnaby Mountain. 2) The fungi on the PDA plate has spread…
1) Both sources had a sprig of moss on the left side and a small cutout of leaf litter in the right side. 2) The fungi on the…
1) The media is soil from the base of a rotten log that was mixed with 10mL of water. 2) The PDA plate looked like it had two…
On the left side of the plate (or the lower one in the photo) I plated half a leaf from my thai basil plant that’s doing swell (called…
1) On the left side of both plates is a small piece of stale bread, on the right side of both plates is a small piece of orange…
The source I extracted from for these plates was some day old coffee sitting on my desk. On the left is the coffee on PDA media and on…
Here, I plated some water from my fishbowl with only one fishy in it. Although both of the plates look a bit similar in growth, the PDA media…
In this image, I have plated soil from my garden on both media types. The PDA media shows more colourful, fun looking fungal than CMA, therefore I think…
I have plated air from the indoor halls of SFU. After letting it grow for a week, it clearly shows a large piece of fungus on the PDA…
These plates include swabs from the inside of my washing machine (7a) and a swab from my cats water dish that had run dry (7b). (Don’t worry, they…
I have plated a green healthy lime and a brown bruised up lime on both types of media. After the 2 weeks of growth, it looks like the…
I have plated a green leaf and a brownish-yellow leaf on both types of media. The brown leaf plated on the PDA media seems to have a lot…
Here I plated driftwood onto CMA and PDA plates. They both have radial, uniform growth. I would say both of them have a yellow hue. PDA has more…
The top dish is the CMA plate while the bottom is the PDA plate. This was water from the dogs and cats water dish. There’s more fungus spots…
These are air samples from my bathroom, after being left for an hour. They both seem to have minimal growth, with tiny spots. I would say that PDA…
A maple leaf and palm tree leaf, from trees in front of my home, were plated. CMA plate -for both leaves- have more uniform growth compared to the…
This soil sample was taken from the container of a small succulent that died a while ago and recently showed a green coating on top of the dirt….
For the above sample I left the plates open in my backyard for 1 hour at about 5pm. The left plate is CMA and the right is PDA….
Here I plated a soil sample that I found from the base of a tree in my neighborhood. The PDA seems to have a lot more growth than…
For both samples above they were taken from a plant I have in my house. The sample on the left side of the plates was from a leaf…
Here I plated a red maple leaf and a palm tree leaf on both media. The PDA seems to have a lot more growth than the CMA plates….
These plates have a leaf from my succulent (1a) and a leaf from my air plant (1b). The left plate is CMA, the right is PDA. Neither plates…
I took plant tissue samples from dried grass and onion skin. The fungi from onion skin completely took over the pda media (on the left) you can’t see…
These plates contain a romaine lettuce sample (8a) and a rice cracker sample (8b). The CMA plate is on the left, the PDA plate on the right. There…