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Detection of Micro-Organisms in Soil by Their Catalatic Activity

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WEETALL, H., WELIKY, N. & VANGO, S. Detection of Micro-Organisms in Soil by Their Catalatic Activity. Nature 206, 1019–1021 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2061019a0

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