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Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
Frozen: -80°C or colder Freeze-Dried: 2°C to 8°C Live Culture: See Propagation Section
Type Strain
yes
Preceptrol®
no
Mating Type
mating type h+
Medium
ATCC® Medium 28: Emmons' modification of Sabouraud's agar
ATCC® Medium 200: YM agar or YM broth
ATCC® Medium 323: Malt agar medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 24°C to 26°C
Atmosphere: Typical aerobic
Name of Depositor
MA Lachance
Isolation
Rot on blue agave, Agave tequilana var. azul, Jalisco, Mexico
References
Lachance MA. Metschnikowia agaveae sp.nov., a heterothallic haploid yeast from blue agave. Can. J. Microbiol. 39: 562-566, 1993.
