micro-Dumas combustion analysis (Membracidae)

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Description

Laboratory analysis of total carbon and nitrogen content in small arthropod specimens using dry micro-Dumas combustion followed by GC-MS analysis with acetamilde and atropine standards for normalization.

Typical Equipment

• GC-MS
• micro-Dumas combustion analyzer

Output Measurements

• percent carbon
• percent nitrogen

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