P pcolson Well-Known Member Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 172 Reaction score 1 Location Memphis, TN Aug 9, 2008 #1 i made a starter and i was wondering if i can pitch my starter yeast then add a second wyeast pack to it to get the chars from both yeasts??
i made a starter and i was wondering if i can pitch my starter yeast then add a second wyeast pack to it to get the chars from both yeasts??
david_42 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 8, 2005 Messages 25,581 Reaction score 196 Location Oak Grove Aug 9, 2008 #2 If you tried that, the starter yeast would dominate, since there would be many more cells than from a vial. I'd save a little of the starter & make a new starter with that and the second yeast.
If you tried that, the starter yeast would dominate, since there would be many more cells than from a vial. I'd save a little of the starter & make a new starter with that and the second yeast.
OP OP P pcolson Well-Known Member Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 172 Reaction score 1 Location Memphis, TN Aug 9, 2008 #3 hmm... so i couldnt just add this one into the starter also??? i made the starter last night around 6 so its like almost 24 hours in...
hmm... so i couldnt just add this one into the starter also??? i made the starter last night around 6 so its like almost 24 hours in...
OP OP P pcolson Well-Known Member Joined Aug 4, 2008 Messages 172 Reaction score 1 Location Memphis, TN Aug 9, 2008 #4 could i add this one in the starter already make a new starter out of the other one and pitch it a day later?
could i add this one in the starter already make a new starter out of the other one and pitch it a day later?
