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Thursday, December 9, 2010

COLONY COUNTER
K.S. ASHIMA II B.SC

Colony counter is a instrument used to count colonies of bacteria or an other Microorganisms growing on other plate. To a large extent, accurate colony counting depends on the to see colonies distinctly, wheater viewed by the naked eye or by an automated instrument. Colony morphology is largely a result of the characteristics of the growth media and other environmental condition. To enhance the visibility of the colonies and enhance the counting accuracy in an even broader range of application. It is good practice to employ those procedures that form colonies that are readily discernible by their improved size,shape,distribution and contrast.
APPLICATIONS:
It is used to count the colonies of bacteria or other micro organism in the given sample

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