MicroBIOMETER

MicroBIOMETER is a kit-based approach that provides a practical view of microbial biomass and the fungal/bacterial balance in soil.

Item Description
What it is A kit-based method for microbial assessment.
Main purpose To give users a practical biological indicator linked to microbial biomass and balance.
Where used Near-field / laboratory-supported
Typical users Researchers, advisors, advanced field users
Typical outputs Microbial biomass carbon and balance-related outputs

Main target variables

  • microbial biomass carbon,
  • fungi fraction,
  • bacteria fraction.

Descriptor groups supported

  • biodiversity,
  • biological functioning,
  • and support for soil biological interpretation.
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UK Research and Innovation

This work has received funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) under the UK government’s Horizon Europe funding guarantee [grant numbers 10053484, 1005216, 1006329].

Funded by the European Union

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or European Research Executive Agency. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

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