THE respiratory activity of the micro-organisms in samples of soil, determined by estimating the evolution of carbon dioxide, has long been considered by soil microbiologists to be related to soil ...

A respirometer can be used to investigate the effect of, for example, changing the temperature on the rate of respiration. The diagram shows a respirometer set up which is being used to measure the ...

The recent launch of Strathtox TM at WEFTEC in New Orleans saw huge interest in Strathkelvin's latest innovation in precision respirometry. A large number of global blue chip companies posted very ...

THE macro-respirometer described by Swaby and Passey 1 has been considerably modified while still retaining its chief advantages. The modified apparatus (Fig. 1) is relatively cheap, easy to make and ...

A blue crab occupies the respirometer chamber during tests at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science's Eastern Shore Laboratory.