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Methods in Agricultural Chemical Analysis : a Practical Handbook.

This reference manual contains over 60 different practical analysis methods and is designed as a laboratory sourcebook. It describes the analysis of soils and composts, plant materials, animal feeds, plant components and fertilizers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Faithfull, N. T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford : CAB International, 2002.
Colección:Cabi Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • About the Author
  • Disclaimer
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • 1 Experimental Planning
  • 2 Sample Preparation
  • 3 Weighing and Dispensing
  • 4 Acid-digestion, Ashing and Extraction Procedures
  • 5 Analysis of Soil and Compost
  • 6 The Analysis of Fertilizers
  • 7 The Analysis of Animal Feed and Plant Materials
  • 8 The Analysis of Silage
  • 9 Near Infrared Spectroscopy
  • 10 Methods in Equine Nutrition
  • 11 Methods for Organic Farmers and Growers
  • 12 Quality Assurance and Control
  • References
  • Appendix 1 Equipment Suppliers.
  • Appendix 2 Soil Index Table
  • Appendix 3 Lime Application Rates for Arable Land
  • Appendix 4 Lime Application Rates for Grassland
  • Appendix 5 Nitrate and Nitrite in Soil, Plant and Fertilizer Extractsa
  • Appendix 6 Phosphate in Soil, Plant and Fertilizer Extractsa
  • Appendix 7 Analytical Methods Used by ADAS for the Analysis of Organic Manuresa
  • Appendix 8 Laboratory Safety
  • Appendix 9 Chemical Composition Data Sources for Plants, Feeds, Blood, Urine and Soils
  • Appendix 10 Atomic Weights, Units and Conversion Tables
  • Subject Index
  • Commercial Index.