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LABORATORY MANUAL
MIC 316
AGRICULTURAL MICROBIOLOGY
GROUP
GROUP MEMBERS 1)
2)
3)
4)
LECTURER
1
MIC 316
PRACTICAL 1
Objective
Materials
Samples of plants/plants parts showing symptoms and signs associated with plant
diseases.
Procedures
1. Observe the symptoms and signs that appear on the plant specimens.
2. Examine the following set of pictures. Name the symptom type (e.g., leaf spot, wilt)
that best fits each disease.
Figure 1 Figure 2
2
Figure 3 Figure 4
Figure 5 Figure 6
Figure 7 Figure 8
3
Figure 9 Figure 10
Results
Discussions
Questions
4
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PRACTICAL 2
Isolation of suspected pathogen from the infected plant materials into pure
culture
Materials
PDA agar
Procedures
Results
5
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PRACTICAL 3
Materials
Cellophane tape, scissors, glass slide, cover slip, light microscope, methylene blue.
Procedures
Results
10×
40×
100×
6
Questions
7
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PRACTICAL 4
Materials
Procedures
1. Using the inoculating needle, transfer the spores from the available fungal culture
into a beaker filled with water (50 ml)
2. Mix them thoroughly so that the contents become homogenous.
3. Take one seedling and rub the leaves with Iron fillings.
4. Dip a brush into the spore solutions and brush them onto leaves, and leave the
seedling for a week.
5. Observe the leaves again the next week to see the symptoms of disease.
Results
Questions
8
RECORD WORK
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