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ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STANDARDISED AGAR MEDIUM FOR COUNTING SOIL BACTERIA, WITH ESPECIAL REGARD TO THE REPRESSION OF SPREADING COLONIES1

H. G. Thornton · Annals of Applied Biology · 1922 · 156 citations

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VII.—A quantitative investigation of the bacterial and protozoan population of the soil, with an account of the protozoan fauna

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ON THE POISSON LAW OF SMALL NUMBERS

Lucy Whitaker · Biometrika · 1914 · 53 citations

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Partial Sterilisation of Soil by Volatile and Non-Volatile Antiseptics

W. Buddin · The Journal of Agricultural Science · 1914 · 32 citations

Agriculture, Microbiology, Soil Sciences +9