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Test kit for field analysis of plant tissue magnesium and calcium

US4303610A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1980
Grant dateDec 1, 1981
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01L1/52
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A test kit for field analysis of plant tissue magnesium and calcium contains a cork borer for sampling plant tissue, a grinder for particulating the plant tissue sample, and a funnel holder that is capable of being attached to the test kit container. Furthermore, the test kit contains a syringe that is attached to the exit end of a filtration funnel, with the attachment being through the intermediacy of a tube. Attachment of the syringe to the filtration funnel enables vacuum filtration to be carried out in the field.

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