Difference between revisions of "Know the enemy: Contam"

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===4. Leaving spawn jars for too long before transferring them===
 
===4. Leaving spawn jars for too long before transferring them===
This starves the organism and cuts bacteria and trich some slack.
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This starves the organism and cuts contam some slack.
  
 
===5. Leaving petris in the fridge for long before using them===
 
===5. Leaving petris in the fridge for long before using them===
 
Especially when I keep opening the bag to remove 1/2 petris at at time or carrying the bag between the SAB and the fridge.
 
Especially when I keep opening the bag to remove 1/2 petris at at time or carrying the bag between the SAB and the fridge.

Revision as of 13:23, 7 June 2020

Here are some of the ways contam kicked my ass this year:

1. Too much liquid introduced from an LC

2. Too much moisture on the grains

3. Too much moisture in the substrate

4. Leaving spawn jars for too long before transferring them

This starves the organism and cuts contam some slack.

5. Leaving petris in the fridge for long before using them

Especially when I keep opening the bag to remove 1/2 petris at at time or carrying the bag between the SAB and the fridge.