{"product_id":"contrast-series-prepared-agar-plates","title":"Contrast Series - Prepared Agar Plates","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Clarity is Everything, Choose Mush Ohio's Contrast Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for the mycologist who needs to see it all, the Contrast Series is your ultimate tool for selection and purification. We take our proven low-nutrient Foundation formula and infuse it with food-grade activated charcoal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a deep, dark medium that makes brilliant white mycelium \"pop\" with stunning clarity. This high-contrast background makes it incredibly easy to spot contamination, identify subtle sectoring for isolation, and clean up new wild specimens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes WeMush Tracking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every product ships with a unique QR code linked to your WeMush account. View specimen details, log observations, and track your cultivation journey — free with any Mush Ohio purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eActivated Charcoal Formula:\u003c\/b\u003e The jet-black background provides unparalleled contrast for detailed observation and makes your mycelium the star of the show.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIdeal for Purification:\u003c\/b\u003e Especially useful for cleaning new tissue cultures or wild specimens where contaminants may be hiding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLow-Nutrient Base:\u003c\/b\u003e Like our Foundation series, this formula encourages strong, rhizomorphic growth rather than weak, fluffy growth, making genetic selection easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhotographer's Choice:\u003c\/b\u003e Creates a professional, publication-ready look for all your photographic documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest For:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisually isolating desirable mycelial sectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning and transferring new tissue cultures or wild specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-contrast photographic documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur Guarantee:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stand behind our products. Your Foundation Series agar plates are guaranteed to arrive contamination-free, with the proper agar depth and our precise formula. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStorage and Handling:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore inverted at 65-75°F (18-24°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse within 60 days for optimal results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips Monday-Thursday only in temperature-controlled packaging to ensure viability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24-hour inspection period upon arrival.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Plates utilize culture dishes manufactured by Thermo Scientific™. Mush Ohio is not affiliated with or an authorized distributor of Thermo Scientific™ products. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mush Ohio","offers":[{"title":"Single Plate","offer_id":45753313296580,"sku":"MSH-CONTRAST-NUC-SINGLE-1","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5-Pack","offer_id":45753313329348,"sku":"MSH-CONTRAST-NUC-FIVE-1","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10-Pack","offer_id":45753313362116,"sku":"MSH-CONTRAST-NUC-TEN-1","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/9955\/7572\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a7c67008-0fdf-42c3-b55d-0f8334ae2588.jpg?v=1770757342","url":"https:\/\/fungal-jungle.com\/products\/contrast-series-prepared-agar-plates","provider":"The Fungal Jungle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}