Judith Fitzpatrick

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Does PLFA measure fungal spores?

Soil samples that are high in fungal spores read high in a test we have for total microbial biomass but do not correlate with PLFA results.

07 July 2018 8,087 0 View

Name of the dye in sheaffer scrip ink?

I am dying fungi with dilution of sheaffer ink as described in the literature. Does anyone know the name of the dye used in this ink

07 July 2018 5,263 0 View

Does the carbon burst test measure predominately anaerobic activity?

The carbon burst test is run in sealed jars on dried soil for up to 24 days. Doesn't this mean that the activity seen is by anaerobes?

07 July 2016 8,021 3 View

Can anyone tell me how to calculate the volume of organisms on a microscopic photo?

I want to be able to estimate the volume of a mixture of soil microbes in a defined volume field such as with a hemocytometer?

04 April 2016 2,251 2 View

Do you know of a cell phone app that can read dip sticks semi-quantitatively?

I have a dipstick that gives quantitative results and am looking for a cell phone app that could read it.

12 December 2015 593 1 View

Can anyone tell me where I can get samples of soil with chloroform fumigation assay results?

I am looking to correlate results of our new test with the chloroform fumigation method.

10 October 2015 5,417 2 View

Are you looking to collaborate on validation of a new on-site method of estimating microbial biomass?

We have developed a rapid on site test for microbial biomass. We would like to correlate it to Microbial Biomass by Carbon Fumigation. I am at a Community College, can't afford this test. Looking...

09 September 2015 7,169 6 View

I am looking for a flow through device I can purchase for a research assay. Does anyone know where I can purchase?

11 November 2014 3,192 0 View

Does anyone know a vendor of chitin binding protein?

Looking to label fungi.

04 April 2014 6,559 1 View