Engineered for Long-Term Viability. Built for Zero-Cleanroom Inoculation.
Stop fighting the high contamination risks and rapid degradation of standard agar slants or bulky grain mother spawn. The Eco Bini 100ml SHIP Culture Bottle is a masterclass in low-tech, resilient biological storage—engineered explicitly for South African field conditions where power reliability and lab access are constant variables.
Utilizing a professional Castellani-type suspension, our fungal cultures are locked down in sterile liquid suspension inside a heavy-duty, UV-blocking amber McCartney bottle. This method keeps the mycelium in a state of suspended animation, preserving genetic vitality for years at room temperature without the need for continuous refrigeration.
The Hardware Specs:
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100ml Amber Glass McCartney Bottle: Complete protection against UV light degradation.
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Heavy-Duty 3mm Silicone Septum Lid: Self-healing injection port built to withstand repeated needle punctures without tearing.
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Autoclave-Safe Construction: Reusable industrial-grade components. Buy it once, sterilize and reuse it for years on your own bench.
The Workflow Advantage: Because the culture is entirely sealed behind a thick septum, you do not need a laminar flow hood, a cleanroom, or a steady supply of petri dishes to expand your farm. Just wipe the septum with alcohol, draw the liquid culture into a sterile syringe, and inject it straight into your substrate container. Minimal steps. Absolute isolation.
Josh –
Works like a charm – quick and painless – also successfully reclaimed a 3 year old sample I though I had lost!