"Your suggestion seems to be doing the trick; an oat flake on top of a newly hydrated sclerotium seems to be showing growth. Crossing my fingers! Thanks!"
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Reviving from sclerotium?
Started this discussion. Last reply by RyChu Feb 2, 2020. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Hello everyone,I'm new to the collective here, but have been growing slime molds at home for the past few months. I'm now having to revive some physarum from sclerotia purchased from Carolina a few…Continue
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Tan and mushy is very dead. Try adding one oat on top of the next piece when you rehydrate it, their stocks might be a little old and lacking in vigour. Humidity shouldn't be an issue as they're in a petri so it should be 100% eh. We…"
Reviving from sclerotium?
Hello everyone,I'm new to the collective here, but have been growing slime molds at home for the past few months. I'm now having to revive some physarum from sclerotia purchased from Carolina a few months ago that I've kept in their black case at room temp. I'm wondering if people have tips for doing this successfully! With my first attempt the sclerotium began to turn yellowish in the first 24 hours, but now just looks tan-ish and mushy and I don't see any outgrowth from the filter paper. I've…See More
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