| Registered Number | 1042 |
| Acronym | CICCM |
| Full Name | Cawthron Institute Culture Collection of Micro-Algae |
| Institution | Cawthron Institute |
| Correspondent | Mrs. Krystyna Ponikla |
| Postal Address | 98 Halifax Street East,Nelson,Nelson,7010 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Telephone 1 | (64) - 3 548 2319 ext.246 |
| E-mail 1 | Krystyna.Ponikla@cawthron.org.nz |
| Homepage | http://cultures.cawthron.org.nz/ |
| Status | Independent Research Institute |
| Sponsor | MBIE |
| Director |
Dr. Lesley Rhodes E-Mail:Lesley.Rhodes@cawthron.org.nz |
| Curator | Mrs. Krystyna Ponikla (Curator) E-mail:Krystyna.Ponikla@cawthron.org.nz |
| Number of Staff |
Assistants (1) Total (1) |
| Subjects | Applied microbiology |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Environmental protection | |
| Marine biology | |
| Molecular biology |
| Method and category of cultures | Subculturing(Micro-algae, Cyanobacteria) | ||||
| Liquid N2(Micro-algae, Cyanobacteria) | |||||
| Control of the culture | Light microscopic examination | ||||
| Aseptic subculturing | |||||
| Labelling protocols | |||||
| Subculturing records | |||||
| Electron microscopy | |||||
| DNA sequencing | |||||
| Deposit | to your collection | ||||
| Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from | Isolation by ourselves | ||||
| Number of Strains until now | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
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| Cyanobacteria | 175 | 166 | |||
| Microalgae | 223 | 171 | |||
| Number of strains last year | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
Microbes distributed (total number)/(in your country) |
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| Cyanobacteria | 233 | 220 | |||||
| Microalgae | 211 | 151 | |||||
| Availability | fee for purchase - please go to: http://cultures.cawthron.org.nz/order-material/ |
| Catalogue | Catalogue Computerized http://cultures.cawthron.org.nz/ciccm/ |
| Services | Storage service(Micro-algae, Cyanobacteria) |
| Distribution(Micro-algae, Cyanobacteria) | |
| Other Service | Micro-algae identification courses may be offered on demand |
| Date of Entry | 2013-04-16 |
| Date of Reply | 2016-01-05 |