Automated robotic assay of phosphomonoesterase activity in solis

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 378-381

  Sadowsky, M J ^a   Koskinen, W C ^b   Seebinger, J ^a   Barber, B L ^a   Kandeler, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENZYMES; FILTRATION; PHOSPHORUS; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; SOILS;

LABOR INTENSIVE; PHOSPHOMONOESTERASE; PHOSPHORUS CYCLING; ROBOTIC ASSAY;

ENZYME KINETICS;

AUTOMATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYMES; FILTRATION; PHOSPHORUS; ROBOT APPLICATIONS; SOILS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS;

EID: 33645071043     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2005.0156N     Document Type: Article

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