ISP Medium No. 2 also cited as Yeast Malt Agar, is supplied by the company, HIMEDIA.

ISP Medium No. 2 serves as a medium for the isolation and cultivation of yeasts, moulds and other aciduric microorganisms

Product specifications:

• Catalog number:M424-500G
• Brand: HIMEDIA
• Quantity/unit: Pack of 500g

Product composition:gm/L

• Peptic digest of animal tissue :5.000
• Yeast extract :3.000
• Malt extract :3.000
• Dextrose :10.000
• Agar :20.000
• Final pH ( at 25C): 6.20.2

Product features:

• Appearance: Cream to beige homogeneous free flowing powder
• Gelling :Firm, comparable with 2.0% Agar gel.
• Colour and Clarity of prepared medium: Light amber coloured clear to slightly opalescent gel forms in Petri plates.
• Reaction: Reaction of 4.1% w/v aqueous solution at 25C. pH : 6.20.2
• pH :6.00-6.40
• Cultural Response M424: Cultural characteristics observed after an incubation at 25-30C for 40-72 hours