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Kjeldahl digestion (Plantae)

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Description

Standard Kjeldahl digestion method for determining total nitrogen and phosphorus content in plant tissues through acid digestion followed by colorimetric analysis.

Typical Equipment

  • Kjeldatherm digestion block
  • SmartChem 200 discrete analyser

Output Measurements

  • tissue nitrogen content
  • tissue phosphorus content
  • leaf N:P ratio
  • root N:P ratio