Thanks for your response. A one liter starter would give you between 219 and 305 B cells when you start out with 80 to 220 B cells. In my opinion not accurate enough . I was going to switch to dry yeast to eliminate a starter but I guess dry yeast gives you a variable that you can't control.

No starter for dry yeast? Twice as many cells as liquid? As an example according to the manufacturers spec sheet Safale US-05 contains >6 B cells per gram viable cells at packaging. One sachet has 11.5 gram, therefore >69 B cells. A liquid smack pack contains !00 B cells at packaging. An average...