5.1 Microbial Nutrition 5.2 Culture Media 5.3 Laboratory Culture of Microorganisms 6.1 Cell Growth and Binary Fission 6.2 Peptidoglycan Synthesis and Cell Division 6.3 Population Growth 6.4 The Growth Cycle 6.5 Direct Measurements of Microbial Growth 6.6 Indirect Measurements of MicrobialGrowth