The Culture Collection of Algae at Indiana University

Abstract

Starr, Richard C. (Indiana U., Bloomington.) The Culture Collection of Algae at Indiana University. Amer. Jour. Bot. 47(1) : 67–86. 1960.–A list is presented of cultures of algae available for purposes of research and teaching. The list includes 592 Chlorophyta; 77 Chrysophyta; 56 Cyanophyta; 55 Euglenophyta; 6 Rhodophyta; 1 Phaeophyta; 2 residual flagellates. Formulae of culture media and directions for maintaining the cultures are included as are instructions for evoking sexual reproduction in species of Chlamydomonas, Pandorina, Eudorina, Volvox, Cosmarium, Clostcrium, Oedogonium, Bulbochaete and Vaucheria.