Methods in agricultural chemical analysis : a practical handbook / N.T. Faithfull, Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK.
Material type: TextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2002Copyright date: 2002Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 266 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- Soils -- Analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Plants -- Analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Chemistry, Analytic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Plant Composition
- Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy
- Fertilizers and other Amendments
- Sport Animals, (New March 2000)
- Animal Nutrition (General)
- Feed Composition and Quality
- Plant Wastes
- Techniques and Methodology
- Equidae
- Agricultural chemicals
- Analytical methods
- Animal nutrition
- Chemical analysis
- Chemical composition
- Composts
- Experimental design
- Feeds
- Fertilizer analysis
- Fertilizers
- Infrared spectroscopy
- Organic farming
- Plant composition
- Quality controls
- Silage
- Soil analysis
- FF040
- JJ200
- JJ700
- LL075
- LL500
- RR300
- XX200
- ZZ900
- 630/.2/43 23
- S593 .F19 2002eb
This book contains 12 chapters focusing on: (i) experimental planning; (ii) sample preparation; (iii) weighing and dispersing; (iv) acid-digestion, ashing and extracting procedures; (v) analysis of soil and compost; (vi) analysis of fertilizers; (vii) analysis of animal feed and plant materials; (viii) analysis of silage; (ix) near infrared spectroscopy; (x) methods in equine nutrition; (xi) methods for organic farmers and growers; and (xii) quality assurance and control.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-221) and indexes.
Experimental Planning -- Sample Preparation -- Weighing and Dispensing -- Acid-digestion, Ashing and Extraction Procedures -- Analysis of Soil and Compost -- The Analysis of Fertilizers -- The Analysis of Animal Feed and Plant Materials -- The Analysis of Silage -- Near Infrared Spectroscopy -- Methods in Equine Nutrition -- Methods for Organic Farmers and Growers -- Quality Assurance and Control.
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