Breckland Scientific 2023 Catalogue

Biological Specimens

Biological Specimens - Botanical (Live)

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1 ELODEA (EGERIA) Pond weed, suitable for oxygenation of ponds and cold tanks. Supplied live in bunches of 10 (approx.). Cat No. Description Price Per BLO-070-100 Elodea (Egeria) - Live 16.34 10pk 1 MYRIOPHYLLUM SCABRATUM A green, oxygenating pond plant, suitable as a alternative to Elodea or Cabomba, useful for cold tanks and experiments to demonstrate or measure the production of oxygen by plants. Supplied as a bunch of approx. 10 stems, 10-20cm long. Cat No. Description Price Per BLO-080-100 Myriophyllum scabratum - Live* 16.44 10pk

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BLO-100-150 Broad Bean

6.91 500g

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BLO-100-200 Cress

6.69 250g

BLO-100-300 Mung Bean

6.46 250g

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BLO-100-350 Mustard

4.59 250g

BLO-100-450 Pea

6.91 500g

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BLO-100-600 Wheat

6.63 500g

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Biological Specimens - Insecta (Live)

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*Live Specimen Delivery All live specimens must be sent by next day courie r to ensure they arrive alive. This is included in the price. No despatches will take place on a Friday for a Monday delivery as we cannot be confident they will survive the weekend. This is an overnight delivery from the day of despatch not neccessarily from the day of ordering

3 DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER - LIVE Mixed culture of fruit flies. Contains parental flies which will have laid eggs on the medium - these will subsequently develop into larvae, pupae and adults. The complete life cycle from egg to adult takes about 10 days at 25°C. On receipt, the cultures should be incubated at between 22-25°C, and following pupation the newly emerged flies can be used for crossing or sub- culturing. All cultures contain approx. 25 specimens. These non-virgin flies may include some dead parents as well as the larvae you require. Please note: When ordering Virgin Females please allow at least 21 days Cat No. Description Price Per BLO-250-100 Wild Type Culture* 19.97 25culture BLO-250-150 White Eye Culture* 19.97 25culture BLO-250-200 Vestigial Wing Culture* 19.97 25culture BLO-250-250 Ebony Body Culture* 21.18 25culture BLO-250-300 Scarlet Eye Culture* 19.97 25culture DROSOPHILA CONSUMABLES The ready to use food medium is supplied in 10 tubes with foams bungs. The food is prepared under sterile conditions and should last for several weeks when stored in a refrigerator between 2 and 4°C. An anti-mould agent is included in the food formula to improve longevity. Cat No. Description Price Per BLO-400-100 Drosophilia Ready Made Food 33.43 10pk BLO-400-155 Drosophilia Quick Mix Medium 26.98 1kg BLO-400-210 Foam Bungs 30 x 30mm (dia. x l) 17.22 50pk 4 FLY NAP/SNOOZE We’ve made it easy to anaesthetise Drosophila in their own culture vessels with this complete kit that includes a 10ml vial of FlyNap® and 12 anaesthetic wands. Flies stay immobilised for at least 50 minutes. • Kit includes everything needed to anaesthetise Drosophila • Convenient and cost-effective • Eliminates transferring Drosophila to a separate anaesthetising chamber Cat No. Description Price Per BLO-405-100 Fly Nap/Snooze 26.98 ea.

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