skyamsen wrote in message <6no6l8$69n$1 at mawar.singnet.com.sg>...
>I seem to have difficulty in cultivating a type of marine bacteria. we
>believe it to be motile as it spreads across the whole plate. we tried
>growing them on media with 3% agar but they still swamped. any suggestions
>to isolate then in colonies???
>>Skyamsen
>
If you're cultivating marine bacteria it would be a good idea to use a
gelling agent that they can't digest - which tends to rule out agar....
GS
