Sterilization and inhibition of microbial activity in soil

This review examines methods to sterilize soil or inhibit microbial activity in soil. This is often necessary for experiments involving microbial survival, enzyme measurements, soil respiration, biodegradation or as controls in direct soil DNA extraction-PCR analysis.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of microbiological methods 1996-07, Vol.26 (1), p.53-59
1. Verfasser: Trevors, J.T.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This review examines methods to sterilize soil or inhibit microbial activity in soil. This is often necessary for experiments involving microbial survival, enzyme measurements, soil respiration, biodegradation or as controls in direct soil DNA extraction-PCR analysis.
ISSN:0167-7012
1872-8359
DOI:10.1016/0167-7012(96)00843-3