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This microBIOMETER® Starter Kit estimates microbial biomass and fungal to bacterial ratio by smartphone or tablet app. The kit includes supplies for 10 soil tests and comes in a sturdy, reusable box.
Use the microBIOMETER to monitor your soil, gauge which management practices are increasing your microbes, check the quality of your compost, and more, all with one tool.
Regardless of your soil testing knowledge, you will find the microBIOMETER® soil test extremely easy to perform. All you need is amicroBIOMETER® Starter Kitand a smartphone and you are ready to test the microbes in your soil. Download the app (iPhoneorAndroid), run the 20-minute test and see your results! It is that simple.
Featured here is our step-by-step video tutorial. There are also photo instructions along with built in timers in the app and you candownload and print them hereas well. The microBIOMETER® app stores all of your soil testing data by GPS location for future reference and analysis.
Supplies Included:
10 Extraction vials
10 Reagent packets
10 Test Cards for analyzing soil samples with the app, cards come in a reusable plastic case
10 Pipettes
2 Soil sifters
1 Whisker with extra probe
1 Soil sampler
1 9.5ml capped measurer
1 Spatula
1 Testing platform
Complete testing instructions are included directly in the app
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