. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . ence of air is required and theyare readily obscured by the production of alkali (ammonia). It is not conspicuous as a reducer of litmus. Its reducing powers are variable. Occasionally some hydrogen sulphide is formed. In cabbage-broth containing litmus the organism *Fig. 128.—Petri-dish cultures of Bacterium campestre, showing character of colonies and effect of crowding on size. Cultures 8 days old at room temperature. Figs. 1 and 2 contain crystals due to growth of organism in +15 agar. Small dots are buried colonies; medium-sized faint co
. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. . ence of air is required and theyare readily obscured by the production of alkali (ammonia). It is not conspicuous as a reducer of litmus. Its reducing powers are variable. Occasionally some hydrogen sulphide is formed. In cabbage-broth containing litmus the organism *Fig. 128.—Petri-dish cultures of Bacterium campestre, showing character of colonies and effect of crowding on size. Cultures 8 days old at room temperature. Figs. 1 and 2 contain crystals due to growth of organism in +15 agar. Small dots are buried colonies; medium-sized faint colonies, as in the center of 2, are thin expansions of the same organism between agar and bottom of dish. These poured-plates were made directly from blackened vascular ring of a young shoot of collard shown in fig. 105 (at the point marked x). Natural Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington
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