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A method for analyzing plant tissue ash by direct-reading emission spectroscopy is described. The procedure developed gives highly reliable results for 16 elements. The method of converting instrument counts to concentration using a computer program is included.
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Jones, J.B., Warner, M.H. (1969). Analysis of Plant-Ash Solutions by Spark-Emission Spectroscopy. In: Grove, E.L., Perkins, A.J. (eds) Developments in Applied Spectroscopy. Developments in Applied Spectroscopy, vol 7a. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8700-8_9
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