Sterilization The process of killing insects and disease in soil; process of killing harmful organisms on cultured plant tissue.
Stick Verb used when one places cuttings in a rooting medium or bed.
Sterilization: the act of rendering something free from living cells. In hydroponics it is essential that all materials (especially any ) used are sterile to avoid contaminating the hydroponic system.
Steam Sterilization Without Pressure- Pour about an inch of water into the sterilizing container. Follow the soil preparation procedures for the pressure cooker method. Place filled containers on a rack to keep them out of the water.
The reaction, often death or sterilization, produced in organisms by an antibiotic.
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(Or follow manufacturer's instructions for sterilization.) Boil them for 10 minutes, then keep them in the hot water until you're ready to use them. Or, sterilize the jars and tops in the dishwasher-just be sure to use them while they're still hot.
Fortunately, such sterilization is easy: Before you start propagating, use soapy water to wash the tool and rinse thoroughly, then dip it in rubbing alcohol and allow it to dry.
Biological filtration and ultraviolet sterilization of pond water are commonly used control planktonic algae in ornamental pools.
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