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Bacterial Inhibitition in soil

Edward K. White ewhite at postoffice.ptd.net
Mon Oct 16 21:13:18 EST 1995


In article <45lvmt$25h at milo.mcs.anl.gov>, Mark Fuller
<mark_fuller at qmgate.anl.gov> wrote:

> Anybody know what antimicrobials I might use to inhibit gram negatives 
> in soil while leaving the gram positives totally unaffected?  Normal 
> antibiotics as well as other chemicals or treatments are all feasble.

If you are looking for spore formers, heat shocking at 60°C for 15 minutes
works well.

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Ed White | ewhite at postoffice.ptd.net
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