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Fig. 2

From: Light in the box—photobiological examination chamber with light trap ventilation system for studying fungal surface cultures illustrated with Metarhizium brunneum and Beauveria brongniartii

Fig. 2

Schematic overview of the LIGHT BOX. a Overview basic structure of the housing showing the cultivation chamber and the control room without top cover. b Base plate with nine round recesses (diameter 90 mm) milled into the base plate to precisely define the position of the Petri dishes. c Meandering duct of the light trap in the ventilation system, which allows the entry of (humid) air without any light contamination. d Ceiling of the cultivation chamber with nine cut-outs for the LED inserts with key-lock principle, two further cut-outs for the ventilation system (black arrows), and one cut-out for sensor mounting (white arrow). All dimensions are given in mm

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Fungal Biology and Biotechnology

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