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  • Type Drosophila Supplies
  • Vendor Made in the US
  • SKU 41-WKRB

Wide (28.5mm) Drosophila vials available in K-Resin, polypropylene, and polystyrene materials in bulk and racked formats. The 28.5mm wide format provides additional space for larger colonies, food preparation, and experiments requiring greater fly population capacity compared to standard narrow vials.

Key Features

  • 28.5mm wide diameter for larger colonies
  • Three materials: K-Resin, Polypropylene, Polystyrene
  • Bulk or racked packaging options
  • K-Resin offers best optical clarity
  • Polypropylene is most chemically resistant
  • Compatible with wide vial plugs (28.5mm)

Specifications

Specification Detail
Diameter 28.5mm (wide)
Materials K-Resin, Polypropylene, Polystyrene
Packaging Bulk or Racked
Case Quantity 500 per case

Applications

Large colony maintenance, population genetics experiments, behavioral studies, food recipe testing, and research requiring additional culture space.

Need a quote, COA, or bulk pricing? Contact our team or request a quote directly from this page.

Materials: Polypropylene and polystyrene construction for chemical resistance and optical clarity
Autoclavable: Polypropylene products are autoclavable at 121°C; polystyrene items are single-use
Dimensions: Standard sizes compatible with all major fly food preparation and culture systems
Compatibility: Compatible with standard Drosophila food media including cornmeal, molasses, and agar-based formulations
Quality: Each lot inspected for dimensional accuracy, clarity, and structural integrity

Manufactured in ISO 9001 Certified Facilities — Production under quality management systems that ensure consistent product quality
Quality Inspected — Each production lot undergoes dimensional and visual quality control
Food-Contact Safe — Materials rated safe for contact with Drosophila culture media
Lot Traceable — Full lot traceability from manufacture through delivery

Genetics: GAL4/UAS system, CRISPR/Cas9 screens, RNAi knockdown, P-element mutagenesis, and genetic cross experiments
Developmental Biology: Embryogenesis studies, larval development tracking, metamorphosis analysis, and imaginal disc research
Neuroscience: Behavioral assays, neural circuit mapping, optogenetics protocols, and locomotor activity monitoring
Behavioral Studies: Courtship assays, phototaxis, geotaxis, learning and memory paradigms
Teaching Labs: Undergraduate and graduate genetics courses, model organism biology, and heredity demonstrations

Institutional PO: We accept purchase orders with flexible payment terms from universities, research institutes, and government labs
Volume Discounts: 6-11 units 10% off | 12-23 units 15% off | 24-47 units 25% off | 48+ units 30% off
Case Quantities: Products available in full case quantities for additional savings
Educational Pricing: Special pricing available for teaching labs and educational institutions — contact us for details

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Same-Day Shipping: Orders placed before 2 PM PST ship the same business day
Free Shipping: On orders over $500
Standard Packaging: Products are carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit
Carriers: UPS available for all domestic shipments
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Our Drosophila supplies are manufactured from high-quality polypropylene and polystyrene. Polypropylene items are autoclavable at 121°C for reuse. All products are dimensionally consistent for compatibility with standard fly culture protocols.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Polypropylene vials and bottles are autoclavable at 121°C (250°F) for 15–20 minutes. Polystyrene products are not autoclavable and are intended for single use. Check the product description for material specifications.

Yes. All our Drosophila supplies are compatible with standard fly food media including cornmeal-molasses-agar, Bloomington standard food, and other common Drosophila diet formulations.

Yes. We offer both individual and case quantities. Case purchases include additional volume discounts. Mix-and-match options are available for labs that need a variety of products.

Yes. We offer special pricing for educational institutions and teaching labs. Contact us with your institution details and course information for a custom quote.

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