Malt Extract Agar (MEA) Premix, 100 grams

Malt Extract Agar (MEA) Premix, 100 grams

Malt Extract Agar (MEA) - formulated with our proprietary mix of agar and nutrient dense malt extract. Based on hundreds of variations tested in our laboratory.

A superior quality agar premix, at an extremely competitive price! 

100g (3.5oz) of Malt Extract Agar Premix makes around 80-100 standard petri dishes of agar plates.

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This premix is the same formula used daily in our commercial lab, and for plates used in our Seattle based mushroom farm.

Skip the headache of trying to weight out the correct ratio and have an entire pound of malt extract laying around afterwards. We made it simple for everyone that enjoys the hobby of mycology.


Just measure the correct amount of dry mix and add it to the correct amount of water.

Instructions for Use:

1. Mix this bag (100g) 2 Liters of distilled water in a pot. (Ratio : 5% by weight)

2. Bring the mixture to a slow boil, stirring regularly until solid fully dissolves.

3. Pour into a proper container and autoclave at 15psi for 20 minutes

4. Cool to 116-122°F (46-50°C) and pour into petri dishes in front of a laminar flow hood or in a SAB. This bag makes roughly 80 standard petri dishes.