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Analysis of Food and Agricultural Samples Using PlasmaQuant MS - Special Application Note

1. Introduction Agricultural products play a significant role in the daily uptake of nutrients and fibers to maintain good health. The agricultural products and resulting foods contain nutritional elements in various concentrations but also elements deemed to be toxic to humans and/or animals. Besides the organically bound elements: hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen, there are more than 30 ...

By Analytik Jena - an Endress+Hauser Company

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Myron L - Hydroponics Instrumentation - Handheld Meters, Monitors and Kit - Datasheet

Features : Handheld meters measure TDS and/or pH • Monitor measures TDS • All instruments are easy to operate and calibrate • High degree of accuracy • Immediate results • Kit comes with solutions required to calibrate • Temperature Compensated ...

By Myron L Company

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Horticulture - Application Bulletin

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. Myron L Company’s ...

By Myron L Company

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Hydroponics - Application Bulletin

A technique of growing plants in nutrient solution”. Hydroponics literally means water-working or wateractivation. 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 ...

By Myron L Company

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WinDIAS 3 - Image Analysis System User Manual

Designed for plant scientists, WinDIAS 3 uses an intuitive colour picking method for image analysis on a PC. WinDIAS 3 can interface directly to a USB2 digital video camera. It is particularly good at measuring the area of healthy and diseased plant leaves. Up to three different zones may be measured simultaneously (e.g. healty, diseased, necrotic) - each defined by up to ten colours. Colours are ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - WET Sensor Datasheet

The WET Sensor from Delta-T Devices is essential equipment when accurate measurement in soil and substrates is vital to your business The Delta-T WET Sensor has crucial applications in precision horticulture and soil science research, and is usable in both soils and growing substrates. It is exceptional in its ability to measure pore water conductivity (ECp), the EC of the water that is available ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - Model EQ3 - Equitensiometer - User Manual

The EQ3 Equitensiometer (EQ3) measures soil matric potential and temperature. Soil matric potential is the negative pressure (or suction) required to extract water from between the matrix of soil particles. It is an important indication of plant water stress. The value of soil matric potential measured depends mainly on the quantity of water present and the make-up of the soil, though it is also ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Model EQ3 - Equitensiometer - Datasheet

The EQ3 next generation Equitensiometer has extra features and a new look. With maintenance‐free operation and a wide measurement range it continuesto set the standard for reliable water potential measurement. In addition it now measures soil temperature. The precision‐built EQ3 uses class leading ThetaProbe technology to avoid the many problems of water‐filled tensiometers. It ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - Model EQ2 - Equitensiometer - Manual

The Equitensiometer measures soil matric potential - that is the negative pressure (or suction) required to extract water from between the matrix of soil particles. It is an important indication of plant water stress. The value of soil matric potential measured depends mainly on the quantity of water present and the make up of the soil, though it is also affected by temperature and ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - Model AP4 - Leaf Porometer - Datasheet

The AP4 Porometer measures stomatal aperture in terms of leaf conductance to water vapour. This is a major determinant of water loss from plant leaves and of CO2 uptake in ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - Model AP4 - Leaf Porometer - Manual

The AP4 is a cycling porometer. It is used for measuring the stomatal resistance of plant leaves. This is a measure of the resistance to loss of water vapour through the stomata and is an indicator of the physiological state of the plant. Stomata are sensitive to light, carbon dioxide, pollutants and water stress and pathogens. The AP4 provides an important tool for unravelling and understanding ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - Model WET-2 - Soil Moisture Sensors - Datasheet

The WET Sensor from Delta-T Devices is essential equipment when accurate measurement in soil and substrates is vital to your business. The Delta-T WET Sensor has crucial applications in precision horticulture and soil science research, and is usable in both soils and growing substrates. It is exceptional in its ability to measure pore water conductivity (ECp), the EC of the water that is ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Delta-T - Model WET-2 - Soil Moisture Sensors - Manual

The WET Sensor is a multi-parameter sensor for use in soils, composts and other artificial growing media. It measures the dielectric properties of the soil and calculates: Water Content, Electrical Conductivity, Temperature, The sensor converts the measured dielectric properties into Water Content over the full range, 0 – 80%, using calibration tables. Generalised calibrations are provided ...

By Delta-T Devices Ltd.

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Flottweg Separation Technology for the Production of Instant Coffee - Applications Note

Simple and quick preparation of instant coffee is still very trendy, getting increasingly popular throughout the world. Particularly specialties like cappuccino and espresso flavored with vanilla and many more are getting more and more important on the market. Due to this dynamic market, producers of coffee products have to face new challenges. Consumers’ demands on the quality of the final ...

By Flottweg SE

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Flottweg Centrifuge Technology for the Extraction of Avocado Oil - Applications Note

Not so long ago, an avocado was an indicator of luxury and well-being, nowadays this view has changed due to a widespread use and purpose of this green fruit with the highest fat content of all known fruit and vegetable varieties. Today, the avocado is often used as a raw material for pharmaceutical or cosmetic purposes, or even for cooking as a natural cooking oil. These arguments show that ...

By Flottweg SE

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Flottweg Processing Technology for the Production of Fruit and Vegetable Juices from Fruit to Juice - Applications Note

Separation technology plays a prominent role in the production of juices, helping to preserve the precious natural substances of fruits and vegetables. Flottweg offers various systems as well as individual components for the efficient production of high-quality fruit and vegetable juices. We offer individual solutions from one source, adapted to your raw material and your process – from ...

By Flottweg SE

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Maximize Your Profit With Flottweg Innovative Solid/Liquid Separation for the Production of Vegetable Milk Alternatives - Applications Note

More and more people appreciate vegetable milk alternatives. Not only for ecological but also for health reasons (lactose intolerance, vegan diet, etc.), an increasing number of consumers are choosing this healthy alternative. Producers of these products have to adapt flexibly to consumer demands. Industrial centrifuges like decanters and disk stack centrifuges as well as belt presses play an ...

By Flottweg SE

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The Flottweg ISP Process Innovation in Soy Protein Extraction - Applications Note

Soy protein has become one of the primary sources of vegetable protein for human and livestock consumption. The growing demand for soy products such as isolate and milk requires highly efficient production lines in terms of product quality and ...

By Flottweg SE

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Flottweg Centrifuges for Olive Oil Production - Applications Note

Olive oil has been produced since antiquity. Ancient olive-oil making was done exclusively by hand. Later on, simple machines such as mechanical presses and pan grinders driven by human or animal power were used. The separation of oil, fruit water, and pulp was done by static settling. At the present time, olive oil is manufactured in a process using modern machinery. In the early 1970s, Flottweg ...

By Flottweg SE

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Flottweg Centrifuge Technology for Processing Tapioca / Cassava / Manioc Starch - Applications Note

Tapioca starch, also known as manioc or cassava starch is extracted from the roots of the cassava plant. For example, to obtain one kilogram of tapioca starch, approximately 4.4 kilograms of cassava roots are required (25 percent of starch content). The cassava plant has spread throughout Africa and South America; however its use for culinary purposes has become important and has spread all over ...

By Flottweg SE