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| Analyte |
Method |
Reference |
| Total Nitrogen |
Combustion -
Carlo Erba NA1500 or Elementar Vario Max N/C Analyzer |
Horneck,
Donald A. and Robert O. Miller. 1998. Determination
of total nitrogen in plant tissue. In
Y.P. Kalra (ed.)
Handbook and Reference Methods for Plant Analysis. CRC Press, New York. |
| P, K, Ca, Mg,
Mn, Fe, Cu, B, Al,
Zn, Na, Cd, Ni, Pb, Mo, As, Sr |
Dry Ash |
Miller, Robert O. 1998.
High-Temperature Oxidation: Dry Ashing. In
Y.P. Kalra (ed.)
Handbook and Reference Methods for Plant Analysis. CRC Press, New York. |
| P, K, Ca, Mg,
Mn, Fe, Cu, B, Al,
Zn, Na, Cd, Ni, Pb, Mo, As, S |
Microwave Digestion |
Miller, Robert O. 1998. Microwave
digestion of plant tissue in a closed vessel. In
Y.P. Kalra (ed.)
Handbook and Reference Methods for Plant Analysis. CRC Press, New York. |
| Nitrate
Nitrogen |
Ion-Selective
Electrode |
Miller, Robert O. 1998.
Extractable Nitrate in Plant Tissue: Ion-Selective
Electrode Method. In
Y.P. Kalra (ed.)
Handbook and Reference Methods for Plant Analysis. CRC Press, New York. |
| Total C |
Combustion- Fisons NA1500
Elemental Analyzer |
Pella, E. 1990. Elemental organic
analysis. Part 1. Am. Lab 22: 116-125 |
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