Agriculture Monitoring Applications in Latin America
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Analytical Instruments for Analysis of Soils and Fertilizer
The quality of soils and fertilizers used to grow and support the variety of agricultural products we consume today, play a significant role in the quality of the food products we find on supermarket shelves. Analytical instruments from Analytik Jena are designed to meet the high demands of the industry that requires fast and comprehensive chemical analysis of soils and fertilizers, including detection and quantification of toxic metals such as cadmium, lead, arsenic, mercury and chromium that can potentially be ...
By Analytik Jena - an EndressHauser Company Distributor in Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aire, ARGENTINA.
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Detecting melamine adulteration in milk powder sector
Food adulteration is at the top of the list when it comes to food safety concerns, especially following recent incidents, such as the 2008 Chinese powdered milk scandal. That scandal involved milk and infant formula along with other food materials and components being adulterated with melamine. There were an estimated 300,000 victims in total, including six infant deaths, resulting from kidney stones and other kidney ...
By Galaxy Scientific Inc Distributor in La Florida, CHILE.
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Advanced FT-NIR Analysis for Feed & Forage Sector
The animal feed industry is estimated around $250 billion Dollars and the beginning of its industrial scale production is tracked back to the late 19th century. 70 to 80 percent of the cost in producing animals is the feed cost. Reaching an optimal balance of nutrition to enable fastest, cheapest growth for animals at lowest cost is very ...
By Galaxy Scientific Inc Distributor in La Florida, CHILE.
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Determination of amino acids in beer and wort
INTRODUCTION Free forms of amino acids in beer originate mostly from malt. The following method enables fast quantitative determination in beer and wort of the following free amino acids: arginine, lysine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, histidine, leucine and iso-leucine (total), methionine, valine, proline, alanine, glycine, cystine, tryptophan, aspartic and glutamic acids. Total content of amino acids is fdetermined after hydrolysis of ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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Determination of vanillin, sinapic, coniferyl, and syringic aldehydes in brandies and brandy spirits
The presence or absence of aromatic aldehydes (vanillin, sinapic, coniferyl and syringic aldehydes) in a sample and also their weight content and proportion allows determination of authenticity and quality of brandies and brandy spirits, and revealing a counterfeit. Together with aromatic aldehydes, it is possible to determine phenolcarbolic acids, such as sinapic, syringic, ferulic, salicylic, cumaric, vanillic, ellagic, p-hydroxybenzoic, caffeic, gallic, protocatechuic. Identification and weight content of these ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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Soil moisture monitoring for Agriculture Science and Research
Accuracy and ease of use make SM300 Soil Moisture Sensors well suited to irrigation applications. Readings can be used to optimise irrigation scheduling, or the SM300 can be installed as part of an automatic irrigation system. The sensor's compact size allows it to be installed in plant pots or grow ...
By Delta-T Devices Ltd. Distributor in Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
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Soil moisture monitoring solution for soil science industry
Delta-T Devices has decades of experience in creating premium-grade instruments for soil moisture measurement and recording. Our soil moisture sensors, data loggers (with cloud connectivity) and readout units are built to exacting standards – ensuring ruggedness, longevity, and optimum performance throughout their life. They are used and trusted by researchers around the world and are suited to a wide variety of soil moisture measurement applications and ...
By Delta-T Devices Ltd. Distributor in Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
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Quality control of milk products
In order to maintain high quality of milk products, it is necessary to monitor process quality as rapidly as possible, so that a relevant technological process could be promptly corrected. The most important quality factors of milk products are fat, protein, moisture (total solids), SNF, sugar, salt, lactose and titrated acidity. Commonly, it takes a few hours to make such type of analyses by traditional methods. The use of an InfraLUM® NIR analyzers reduces the analysis time to a couple of ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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Determination of synthetic amino acids (methionine, threonine, tryptophan) in fodder additives
Introduction The method is used for the determination of the mass fraction of free methionine, threonine, and tryptophan in fodder ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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FT-NIR analysis for coffee sector
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from ground roasted coffee beans, which are the seeds of berries from the coffea plant. Over 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed daily and it is one of the world's most popular ...
By Galaxy Scientific Inc Distributor in La Florida, CHILE.
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Determination of caffeine and theobromine in tea, coffee, cocoa, and dietary supplements
Introduction The method is used for the determination of the mass fraction of caffeine and theobromine in tea and tea products, coffee and coffee products, cocoa and cocoa products, and dietary ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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Determination of selenium in food products, feedstuffs, fodders, and feed raw materials by fluorimetric method
Lumex Instruments provides sensitive and selective fluorimetric method for the measurement of total content of selenium in the samples of food products, feedstuffs, fodders, and raw materials using the Fluorat-02 ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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Soil moisture monitoring solution for plant science sector
Delta-T Devices has been providing high quality instrumentation for plant physiology and intercepted solar radiation studies for over 30 years. Our plant science products are renowned for their build quality, accuracy and ergonomics – and are used by researchers around the world. Our range includes instruments for measuring stomatal conductance, Leaf Area Index in crop canopies and forest canopies, and to quantify healthy/diseased/pest-damaged leaf ...
By Delta-T Devices Ltd. Distributor in Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
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Water Testing for Horticulture
Modern growing practices include scientific evaluations of soil, water, fertilizers, diseases, etc. While some tests are best performed by a laboratory, others can be easily conducted on location, saving time and money. Three tests in particular, EC, pH, and ALKALINITY, can reveal valuable information about water quality, soil salinity, and fertilizer concentration. MyronL Company’s portable AGRI-METERS provide you with a simple, fast, and accurate means of testing these ...
By Myron L Company Distributor in Quilmes, ARGENTINA.
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Soil moisture monitoring solution for meteorology industry
Delta-T Devices has over thirty years experience in designing and supplying environmental monitoring equipment – from a single sensor through to a complete advanced automatic weather station. Our range includes: data loggers, sensors, weather stations, mast and mountings, battery and solar power, a variety of communications options, and enclosures. Complex systems can be created with ease. These often include a wide range of inputs, such as soil moisture sensors, solar radiation sensors and meteorological ...
By Delta-T Devices Ltd. Distributor in Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
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Determination of whey proteins in milk samples by capillary gel electrophoresis
One of the tests for authenticity of milk and dairy foods is the qualitative and quantitative composition of whey proteins and their ratio. Caseins dominate in cow’s milk before its processing (about 80% of total protein), whereas caseins are almost absent in the whey composition whose main components are the following: β-lactoglobulins α-lactalbumin bovine serum albumin immunoglobulins lactoferrin and other minor proteins. ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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Water Treatment for Hydroponics Industry
'A technique of growing plants in nutrient solution”. Hydroponics literally means water-working or water-activation. It is a cultivation technique for growing plants in highly oxygenated, nutrient enriched water, rather than soil. The nutrient solution and its management are the cornerstone for a successful hydroponics system. The function of a hydroponics nutrient solution is to supply the plant roots with water, oxygen and essential mineral elements in soluble form. In soil, biological decomposition breaks ...
By Myron L Company Distributor in Quilmes, ARGENTINA.
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FT-NIR Analysis for Dairy Sector
Dairy products include milk and milk-based products such as butter, cheese, yogurt, and ice cream. Milk production in the United States is over 200 billion pounds yearly and approximately 63% of this is converted into other products. The industry is expanding due to technological advances in milk production efficiency as well as consumer demand for new and more healthy products. Butter, cheese, and yogurt production can be a complex process and there is a demand for more efficient methods of quality control, ...
By Galaxy Scientific Inc Distributor in La Florida, CHILE.
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Soil moisture monitoring solution for solar power industry
Delta-T Devices solar radiation measurement instruments are well suited to scientific research, meteorological applications, and commercial photovoltaic validation/monitoring. Our range includes the SPN1 Sunshine Pyranometer and BF5 Sunshine Sensor – both of which measure global (total) and diffuse radiation, and sunshine state (all in a single instrument). They are also easy to use and need no routine adjustment or polar ...
By Delta-T Devices Ltd. Distributor in Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA.
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Determination of caffeine, ascorbic acid, preservatives (benzoic acid, sorbic acid and their salts), and artificial sweeteners (acesulfame K, saccharine) in soft and strong drinks
The method is used for measuring the concentrations of caffeine, ascorbic acid, preservatives (sorbic and benzoic acids and their salts) and sweeteners (acesulfame К, saccharin and its salts) in soft and alcoholic ...
By Lumex Instruments Distributor in COLOMBIA.
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