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Item
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Vendor
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Catalog #
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Price
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Usage
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| 1.9qt. plastic containers | Consolidated Plastics |
42778YH
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$5
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400 worms/container |
| Spring water, 5-gallons | Poland Springs |
1723328116
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$3.80
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2-3 per week |
| Transfer pipettes, 7ml size, 5000/case | VWR |
16001-188
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$97
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varies (cases can last 1 yr +) |
| Graduated 10ml serological pipettes, 500/pk | Bioworld |
424310
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$153
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varies (cases last 4 months +) |
| Pipette bulb | VWR |
53497-202
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$5
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1 pack of 3 |
| Thermometer | VWR |
61019-304
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$10
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2 |
| Freezer | Facility/Household |
n/a
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free-$1000
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1 general freezer to store chicken liver |
| D. dorotocephala culture | Carolina Biological Supply |
RG-13-2970
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$8.75
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1 culture of 30 worms |
| Organic free-range chicken liver | Health food supermarket |
n/a
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$5
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1-2lb lasts several months |
| Cutting board | Supermarket |
n/a
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$5
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1 |
| Knife | Supermarket |
n/a
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$4
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1 |
| Sponge | Supermarket |
n/a
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$2
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1 |
| Aluminum foil | Supermarket |
n/a
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$3
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1 box |
| 6V Battery | Hardware store |
n/a
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$10
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1 |
| Wire | Hardware Store or Fisher Scientific | Fisher # 13-766-4A |
$2-66
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1 roll, copper or Pt/Ir (Pt/Ir is preferable) |
| Light/magnifier | Fisher Scientific |
12-071-10
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$45
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1 per station |
| Station isolators | Facility/household |
n/a
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free-$5
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Cardboard, trashbags, etc. |
| Squirt bottle | Fisher Scientific |
0340917F
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$15
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1 pack of 6 |
| Dissecting scalpel | Fisher Scientific |
08135
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$9.90
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2 |
| Dissecting blade, pack of 100 | Fisher Scientific |
089165A
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$22.82
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1 box |
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Ethanol, 4x 4L |
Fisher Scientific |
A405P
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$8.23
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1 case lasts 1 year + |
| Spray bottle, pack of 3 | Fisher Scientific |
S413505P
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$16
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1 |
| Scintillation vials, 500 /case | VWR |
66021-533
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$151
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varies, 1 case lasts 4 months+ |
| Timer | VWR |
62344-904
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$12.09
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1 per station |
| Deep petri dishes, 500/case | Fisher Scientific |
0875711Z
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$100
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varies, 1 case lasts 4 months + |
| Lucite training trough(optional)* | See Carolina Biological catalog for cheaper alternatives |
n/a
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$30-300
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*custom design more expensive |
| Dissecting microscope (optional)* | Vermont Optechs |
Zeiss SV6
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$4000
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1 (can use magnifying lens to reduce costs) |
| Incubator (optional)* | Fisher Scientific |
1167925C
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$2246
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Not essential, but maintains colony at constant 22 degrees C |
