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Stock Solution Dilution Calculator
based on Liters of Media

Step 1
What amount of chemical is needed in the media in mg/l? Use decimal equivalent - DO NOT USE FRACTIONS.

Example
Need 5mg per Liter chemical = 5.0mg/l
Need 6.2mg per 2 Liters chemical = 3.1mg/l
mg/l
Step 2
Volume of media needed in Liters? Use decimal equivalent - DO NOT USE FRACTIONS.
Example
Need 1 Liter of media- 1.0 Liter
Need 2.5 Liters of media- 2.5 Liters

Liters
Step 3
What is the amount of chemical in your stock solution in mg/ml? Use decimal equivalent - DO NOT USE FRACTIONS.

Example
Your stock has 3mg of chemical for every 10ml- 0.3mg/ml
mg/ml

The amount of your stock solution to use is ml

 

For further information about the Texas A&M Horticulture program,
contact Dr. Sam Cotner, Head of Horticultural Sciences,
202 Horticulture/Forest Science Building, College Station, TX 77843-2133.
Phone: 409-845-5341 FAX: 409-845-0627.
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