LI-COR LI-6400 XT photosynthesis system
The LI-COR LI-6400XT photosynthesis system allows for respiration measurements on a wide variety of plant materials as well as soil and insects. This portable instrument can be used both in the field and on the benchtop.
Respiration chambers
- Leaf
- Insect
- Conifer
- Soil flux
Applications
The LI-6400 XT has been used for several courses and projects including:
- Monitoring the respiration of caterpillars
- Studying carbon dioxide flux in garden vs. forest soil, as well as similar soil sites receiving different nutrients