![thought this was a cool bacterial growth pattern but turns out it's what happens when agar gets really dry : r/labrats thought this was a cool bacterial growth pattern but turns out it's what happens when agar gets really dry : r/labrats](https://i.redd.it/xd1dhnjndbb71.jpg)
thought this was a cool bacterial growth pattern but turns out it's what happens when agar gets really dry : r/labrats
Joachim Goedhart on X: "We want to preserve agar plates with (fluorescent) bacterial colonies. Adding a layer of epoxy destroyed color (probably due to high reactivity of epoxide). A second attempt (freeze-drying
![Morphology on CR agar plates. a RDAR-2 (red, dry and rough). b PDAR-1... | Download Scientific Diagram Morphology on CR agar plates. a RDAR-2 (red, dry and rough). b PDAR-1... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/339696207/figure/fig1/AS:865416666705941@1583342820638/Morphology-on-CR-agar-plates-a-RDAR-2-red-dry-and-rough-b-PDAR-1-pink-dry-and.png)