The technique of developing pure culture of bacteria was developed by
A
J. Lister
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B
L. Pasteur
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C
R. Koch
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D
A. V. Leeuwenhoek
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Solution
The correct option is C R. Koch A pure culture is a laboratory culture containing a single species of microorganisms. A pure culture was usually derived from a mixed culture (culture containing many species of organisms) by transferring a small sample into a new, sterile growth medium. Robert Koch developed solid culture media and the methods for obtaining pure cultures of bacteria.