Hardness measured by the work (Joules) required to push the anvil of a penetrometer over 6.25 mm in gels prepared with different agars in different concentrations
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Hardness measured by the work (Joules) required to push the anvil of a penetrometer over 6.25 mm in gels prepared with different agars in different concentrations |
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AGAR BRAND |
CONCENTRATION (%) |
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0.6 |
0.8 |
1 |
1.5 |
2 |
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Difco Bacto |
4.65 |
9.83 |
18.33 |
37.37 |
53.35 |
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Difco Noble |
5.52 |
11.21 |
18.77 |
39.86 |
72.46 |
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Difco Purified |
9.48 |
17.02 |
25.99 |
48.82 |
80.36 |
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Gibco Phytagar |
26.81 |
46.63 |
63.17 |
89.75 |
169.00 |
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Flandria |
6.22 |
15.42 |
27.41 |
46.54 |
73.78 |
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Tayio |
6.40 |
19.13 |
29.05 |
59.14 |
102.74 |
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Merck |
21.81 |
42.05 |
61.38 |
97.06 |
149.49 |