How to Record Tissue Culture Lab Supplies
Capturing the cost of agar, growth hormones, and sterile micro-propagation vessels used in a cannabis tissue culture laboratory.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inventory - Cultivation Supplies | Asset | 1,800.00 | - |
| Accounts Payable | Liability | - | 1,800.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
Tissue culture is a method of propagation; the supplies used are direct inputs into the cultivation process and should be recorded as inventory until used in production.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Link these supplies to the 'Mother/Propagation' cost center within the inventory management system.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Discrepancies between tissue culture supply spend and the volume of clones or plantlets introduced into the vegetative stage.
📄 Required Documentation
Itemized receipts for laboratory-grade nutrients and hormones and batch logs for propagule creation.
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