Malt Agar is used for isolating and cultivating yeasts and molds from food and for cultivating yeast and mold stock cultures.
- Malt extract provides carbon, protein, and essential nutrients
- Acidic pH level
- Agar is the solidifying agent
The acidic pH of Malt Agar allows for optimal growth of molds and yeasts while restricting bacterial growth.
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