Volvox globator. A green alga with thick cytoplasmic connections. Each culture contains enough material for a class of 30 students. This culture requires a high light level of 200 to 400 foot-candles of fluorescent light 18 to 24" from the culture. Optimal medium: Alga-Gro® Freshwater (item #153752) or Soil-Water (item #153785). Optimum growth temperature: 22° C.

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These need air and the jar version of this product does a better job than the tube. Even so, they might go fast like all Vovox sp I have tried. Another option:...

Jolie

These need air and the jar version of this product does a better job than the tube. Even so, they might go fast like all Vovox sp I have tried. Another option:...

Jolie

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Go for the jar instead of the tube.

Jolie B.

These need air and the jar version of this product does a better job than the tube. Even so, they might go fast like all Vovox sp I have tried. Another option: the Carolina tech I talked with said that of the 3 species the Volvox barberi is the hardiest.

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