Affiliation:
1. W. K. Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University, Hickory Corners, Michigan 49060
Abstract
New procedures which simplify sample preparation and improve counting efficiency were developed for double-vial radiorespirometry. Under certain conditions, efficiency of fluor-NaOH-impregnated wicks was not stable, but was adversely affected by water vapor, NaOH concentration, and CO
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loading. Glass fiber wick material treated with a methanolic fluor-NaOH solution showed improved
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C counting efficiency (58%) compared with previous methods.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Ecology,Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology,Food Science,Biotechnology
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