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. 2016 May 5;11(5):e0154937. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0154937

Table 1. Accuracy of the cell counting (N) and the calculation of the biomass (A) depending on coloration of the cells.

A N
Declension max = min max = 1 max = min max = 1
0 0.995 1.002 1.731 1.023
0.25 0.982 0.993 0.948 0.976
0.50 1.004 0.972 0.961 0.978
0.75 1.001 0.892 0.972 0.984
1.00 0.717 / 0.979 /

The value of 1 indicates 100% accuracy.