Still Air Box (SAB) is an easy DIY solution for maintaining a high level of sterility in mycological procedures (inoculation, transfer, cloning etc.) To build SAB takes just 15 minutes and costs around 15 bucks (most of needed materials you probably have at home)
π Read full guide: Still Air Box Guide
Table of contents
βWhat is SAB and how it works?
Still Air Box (SAB) is a transparent plastic box with limited airflow. It is not completely sterile, however it helps to reduce the concentration of contaminants that can be found in the air (mold spores, bacteria, viruses).
β Why do you need SAB?
Let's explore the cases when having a SAB is a must, when it is recommended, and when it is not necessary at all
β How to build SAB?
Let's figure out how to choose plastic box for your SAB and place armholes properly?
βοΈThree options on how to cut holes in plastic box and not break it
β
Option 1. Hot tin can method for SAB
β
Option 2. Drill with a hole saw
β
Option 3. Dremel rotary tool
π‘ Tips on how to use Still Air Box for mycology projects
βοΈ Common Still Air Box mistakes
π€ Still Air Box upgrades
and many moreβ¦
π Read full guide: Still Air Box Guide
Have a happy growing!