Explain the Techniques of Culturing?

In the last practical we learnt how to prepare culture media. This practical has been introduced to make you aware of the technique of sub-culturing i.e., the technique used for maintenance and transferring the culture for various microbiological test procedures. It is a must for every microbiology student to know and practice it.

Objectives

After undertaking this practical and conducting the exercises given herewith, you will be able to:  

• Describe the technique of sub-culturing, and
• Transfer the culture for various microbiological test procedures.