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BL
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1037812
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b792182
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Faithfull, N. T., (Nigel T.)
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Methods in agricultural chemical analysis : : a practical handbook /\ N.T. Faithfull.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxon, UK ;New York :: Cabi Pub.,, ©2002.
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| Series Statement
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Cabi Ser.
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1 online resource (xxii, 266 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0851996086
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: 0851997899
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: 1280833548
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: 9780851996080
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: 9780851997896
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: 9781280833540
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: 9786610833542
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0851996086
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9780851996080
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-221) and indexes.
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| Contents
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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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| Abstract
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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.
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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.
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Analytical chemistry, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Plants-- Analysis, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Soils-- Analysis, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Agricultural chemicals.
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Analytical methods.
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Animal nutrition.
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Chemical analysis.
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Chemical composition.
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Chemistry, Analytic.
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Composts.
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Equidae.
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Experimental design.
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Feeds.
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Fertilizer analysis.
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Fertilizers.
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Infrared spectroscopy.
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Organic farming.
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Plant composition.
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Plants-- Analysis.
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Quality controls.
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Silage.
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Soil analysis.
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Soils-- Analysis.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Agriculture-- Agronomy-- Crop Science.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Agriculture-- Agronomy-- General.
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| Dewey Classification
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630/.2/43
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| LC Classification
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S593.F19 2002
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| NLM classification
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S 593F174m 2002
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