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Plate count
A count of the number of colonies formed on a solid culture medium when inoculated with a small amount of soil. The technique has been used to estimate the number of certain organisms present in the soil sample.
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- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Soil science
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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