# Petri dish

Pyanodons item · internal name `petri-dish` · stack size 100 · first craftable in tier 0 (Automation science pack, [tier 0](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tier/0.md))
HTML page: https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/petri-dish/

## Produced by (1 recipes)

### Petri dish (`petri-dish`)

- 5 s · tier 0 · productivity modules allowed
- Ingredients: 1 × [Agar](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/agar.md), 1 × [Empty petri dish](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/empty-petri-dish.md)
- Results: 1 × [Petri dish](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/petri-dish.md)
- Made in: Burner assembling machine MK 01, Burner assembling machine MK 02, Burner assembling machine MK 03, Automated factory MK 01, Automated factory MK 02, Automated factory MK 03, Automated factory MK 04, Character, Character (flying), Mutagenic infusion,  (flying)
- Unlocked by: [Petri dish](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/tech/petri-dish.md)

## Used in (19 recipes)

- Incubated petri dish (`petri-dish-bacteria`, tier 0) → [Incubated petri dish](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/petri-dish-bacteria.md)
- Moondrop (`moondrop-sample`, tier 0) → [Moondrop](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moondrop.md)
- Moss gene sample (`moss-gen`, tier 0) → [Moss gene sample](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/moss-gen.md)
- Vrauk (`vrauks`, tier 0) → [Vrauk](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/vrauks.md)
- Compost 1 × Petri dish (`biomass-petri-dish`, tier 1) → [Biomass](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/biomass.md)
- Dig-o-saurus (`digosaurus`, tier 1) → [Dig-o-saurus](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/digosaurus.md)
- Retrovirus (`retrovirus`, tier 1) → [Retrovirus](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/retrovirus.md)
- Zogna bacteria (`zogna-bacteria`, tier 1) → [Zogna bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/zogna-bacteria.md)
- Manure bacteria (`manure-bacteria`, tier 2) → [Manure bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/manure-bacteria.md)
- Retrovirus (`retrovirus-2`, tier 2) → [Retrovirus](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/retrovirus.md)
- Grow basic alien bacteria (`bacteria-1`, tier 6) → [Alien bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/bacteria-1.md)
- Growth factor (`gh`, tier 7) → [Growth factor](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/gh.md)
- Growth factor (`gh-2`, tier 7) → [Growth factor](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/gh.md)
- Knallgas-bacteria (`bacteria-2`, tier 7) → [Knallgas-bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/bacteria-2.md)
- Dig-o-saurus (`digosaurus-earth-sample-turd`, tier ?) → [Dig-o-saurus](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/digosaurus.md)
- Dig-o-saurus (`digosaurus-turd`, tier ?) → [Dig-o-saurus](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/digosaurus-turd.md)
- Manure bacteria (`manure-bacteria-fish`, tier ?) → [Manure bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/manure-bacteria.md)
- Vrauk (`vrauks-earth-sample-turd`, tier ?) → [Vrauk](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/item/vrauks.md)
- Zogna bacteria (`zogna-bacteria-darkness`, tier ?) → [Zogna bacteria](https://factorio.kalzumeus.com/fluid/zogna-bacteria.md)