Table 1 Summary of treatments
Sample number | Flask type | Material | Volume (ml) | Position during light phase | Position during dark phase | Growth phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1a | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Mid-exponential |
1b | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Late-exponential |
1c | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Stationary |
1d | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | 3 weeks stationary |
2a | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Mid-exponential |
2b | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Stationary |
3a | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Vertical/static | Vertical/static | Mid-exponential |
3b | Corning culture flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 250 | Vertical/static | Vertical/static | Stationary |
4a | Conical centrifuge flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 175 | Vertical/static | Vertical/static | Mid-exponential |
4b | Conical centrifuge flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 175 | Vertical/static | Vertical/static | Stationary |
5a | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Vertical/static | Vertical/static | Mid-exponential |
5b | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Vertical/static | Vertical/static | Stationary |
6a | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Rotating wheel | Rotating wheel | Mid-exponential |
6b | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Rotating wheel | Rotating wheel | Stationary |
7a | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Rotating wheel | Static | Mid-exponential |
7b | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Rotating wheel | Static | Stationary |
8a | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Shaker table | Shaker table | Mid-exponential |
8b | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Shaker table | Shaker table | Stationary |
9a | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Shaker table | Static | Mid-exponential |
9b | Erlenmeyer flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 250 | Shaker table | Static | Stationary |
10a | Conical centrifuge flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 175 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Mid-exponential |
10b | Conical centrifuge flask | Polycarbonate (PC) | 175 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Stationary |
11a | Conical centrifuge flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 175 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Mid-exponential |
11b | Conical centrifuge flask | Polystyrene (PS) | 175 | Horizontal/static | Horizontal/static | Stationary |