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Drosophila Culture Supplies and Media
Biology
Live Materials / Supplemental Items
1. Drosophila Culture Vials
Shatterproof plastic, 1¼" x 4".
Sh. wt. 0.09 kgs.
SB11136M
10 or more — $1.00 ea.
50 or more — $0.97 ea.
100 or more — $0.95 ea.
500 or more — $0.93 ea.
2. Drosophila Culture Screens
Plastic screens to increase surface area
and keep flies off of media where young
are developing. Sh. wt. 0.03 kgs.
SA02409M
10 or more — $0.25 ea.
50 or more — $0.24 ea.
100 or more — $0.24 ea.
500 or more — $0.23 ea.
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3. Drosophila Vial Plugs
Plastic foam plugs which can be autoclaved.
Fits SB11136M vials or vials with
diameters from ¾" to 1¼". Sh. wt. 0.03 kgs.
SA02408M
10 or more — $ 0.70 ea.
50 or more — $0.68 ea.
100 or more — $0.67 ea.
500 or more — $0.65 ea.
4. Drosophila Vial Caps
Plastic breathing caps useful for controlling
moisture and securing cultures
against accidental opening. Made for use
with SB11136M Drosophila Culture Vials
and SA02408M Drosophila Culture Vial
Plugs. Sh. wt. 0.03 kgs.
SB10440M
10 or more — $0.25 ea.
50 or more — $0.24 ea.
100 or more — $0.24 ea.
500 or more — $0.23 ea.
Instant Drosophila Medium
Just add water to equal portions of medium; no heating or sterilization
necessary. Ready to use in one minute. Instructions are included.
1-Liter Bag. Makes 120 cultures.
Sh. wt. 0.48 kgs.
SB01223(LM)M — $13.25 bag
5 or more bags — $12.85 ea.
4.
4-Liter Bag. Makes 600 cultures.
Sh. wt. 1.50 kgs.
SB01224(LM)M — $41.60
Introduction to
Microbiology Kit
Students culture bacteria,
yeast, and mold with this
popular kit. In addition, they
will study algae and protozoa
from pond water they provide.
Kit contains sterile growth
containers, media, and cultures
of mixed bacteria, yeast,
and mixed mold. Background
material and discussion questions
for both qualitative and
quantitative observations are
included in the reproducible
student work sheets. Enough
material for 30 students to work individually. Includes MSDS. Grades 7—12. Sh. wt. 6 lbs.
SB26138M — $148.70
Understanding Bacteria DVD
Attack of the flesh-eating bacteria sounds
like a horror movie, but bacterial truly are on
a rampage. They’ve become immune to your
antibiotics, rendering once treatable infections
deadly. And new strains have evolved,
such as E. coli and the bizarre flesh-eating
group A strep. Explore how bacteria are
helpful, aiding in meal digestion and waterpollution
control. 54 minutes. Grades 6—12.
Sh. wt. 0.63 lbs.
SB42367M DvD — $71.35
Nasco's BioQuest ®
FlyQuell Anesthetizer
The best way to successfully anesthetize
Drosophila. To be used with BioQuest ®
Culture Kit SA06357M and SA06356M. Less
odor than other brands. No ether odor!
Includes instructions.
25 ml Bottle. Sh. wt. 0.31 lbs.
SB40034M — $12.05
FlyQuell Anesthetizer Container.
Sh. wt. 0.06 lbs.
SB42782M — $21.05
Choice Chamber
Study the habits of picky arthropods! Explore habitat preference and animal behavior
using small arthropods as test subjects. Isopods or “pill bugs” are a good choice. The
chamber is equipped with a tight-fitting lid to contain the critters. An escape-proof passageway
connects the two chambers. Includes two lids and instructions. Good for AP
Biology. (Live organisms not included). Sh. wt. 2 lbs.
SB48162M — $4.65
Nasco's BioQuest ®
Introductory Culture Kit —
Flies Not Included
Includes 25 culture vials, 25 vial caps, 25
plugs, 25 screens, ½lb. NASCO-Mead medium
(enough for 60 cultures), one anesthetizer, a
camel hair brush, and instructions. Shipped
by UPS. Live flies must be ordered separately.
Sh. wt. 2.25 lbs.
SA06356M — $58.65
Nasco's BioQuest ® Culture Kit
— Flies Not Included
Includes 50 culture vials, 50 vial caps, 50
polyethylene plugs, 50 plastic screens, 1
lb. NASCO-Mead medium (enough for 120
cultures), three anesthetizers, three camel
hair brushes, 100 labels, 12 sorting cards,
one morgue jar, and instructions. Shipped
by UPS. Live flies must be ordered separately.
Sh. wt. 5.50 lbs.
SA06357M — $136.60
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Micro Mania
A really close-up look at bacteria, bedbugs, mold, virus
cells, and the zillions of other gross little creatures that live
in, on, and all around you! This collection of mind-blowing
images is accompanied by detailed information about the
history of different microbes, famous scientists, the characteristics
of bacteria, good and bad germs, and more. 80
pages. Sh. wt. 0.44 lbs.
SB48282M — $11.85
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