soilwater_peat_medium

CultureMech:000230 algae COMPLEX LIQUID
Original name: Soilwater: Peat Medium

Overview

External ontology
UTEX:soilwater-peat-medium (source link unavailable) — Soilwater: Peat Medium
Applications
  • Algae cultivation
  • Phytoplankton culture
  • Microalgae research
Notes
UTEX prepares Soilwater: Peat Medium by steaming Organic Peat, Green House Soil, and dH2O.

Composition

flowchart LR
    CultureMech_000230["soilwater_peat_medium"]
    ing0_Organic_Peat["Organic Peat"]
    CultureMech_000230 --> ing0_Organic_Peat
    ing1_Green_House_Soil["Green House Soil"]
    CultureMech_000230 --> ing1_Green_House_Soil
    ing2_dH2O["dH2O"]
    CultureMech_000230 --> ing2_dH2O
    CHEBI_15377["CHEBI:15377"]
    ing2_dH2O -.-> CHEBI_15377

Ingredients (3)

# Ingredient Concentration Ontology Notes
1 Organic Peat 0.5 tsp per 200 mL VARIABLE UTEX lists 0.5 tsp Organic Peat per 200 mL final medium.
2 Green House Soil 1.5 tsp per 200 mL VARIABLE ENVO:00001998
soil
UTEX lists 1.5 tsp per 200 mL Green House Soil.
3 dH2O
H2O 18.015 g/mol
1000 ML_PER_L CHEBI:15377
water
Converted from 200 mL dH2O per 200 mL final medium.

Preparation

  1. Combine Organic Peat, Green House Soil, and dH2O.
  2. Cover and steam for 2 consecutive days, 3 hours on each day.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours, then bring to room temperature before use.

Target organisms

No target organisms are recorded.

Provenance

TimestampCuratorActionNotes
2026-01-28T00:00:00+00:00 utex-import Imported from UTEX Culture Collection Source ID: soilwater-peat-medium, URL: https://utex.org/products/soilwater-peat-medium
2026-03-13T06:18:53.644211Z culturemech-id-assigner-v1.0 Assigned CultureMech ID Assigned stable identifier: CultureMech:000230
2026-03-17T19:45:04.556579+00:00 normalize_media_names_to_snake_case.py NAME_NORMALIZED Normalized name from "Soilwater: Peat Medium" to "soilwater_peat_medium" for consistent matching
2026-05-16T09:02:56.134097+00:00 migrate_legacy_fields.py MIGRATED_LEGACY_FIELDS curation_history.date->timestamp=1; references.reference_id->reference=2; category->lowercase=1
2026-05-16T09:11:01.348878+00:00 migrate_preparation_steps.py MIGRATED_PREPARATION_STEPS instruction->action+description for 9 step(s)
2026-08-30T00:58:31.002006+00:00 repair_utex_ingredients.py REPAIRED_UTEX_COMPOSITION Restored 3 ingredient name(s) and amount(s) from a re-fetched UTEX capture. The original fetcher read fixed column positions, so the row ordinal was stored as the ingredient name, the component name as the amount, and the Amount column was never read; concentration was then filled in as G_PER_L regardless. Source: https://utex.org/pages/algal-culture-media, captured 2026-08-29T17:46:40.207779.
2026-09-06T00:00:00-07:00 repair_utex_soilwater_score35.py RESOLVED_UTEX_SOILWATER_SCORE35 UTEX prepares Soilwater: Peat Medium by steaming Organic Peat, Green House Soil, and dH2O.
2026-09-13T00:00:00-07:00 repair_utex_algae_score10.py GROUNDED_UTEX_SOILWATER_PEAT_SCORE10 Applied the existing MediaIngredientMech mapping from Green House Soil to ENVO:00001998 soil.