• Energy and Environment

Technical platform for physical chemistry and analytical chemistry of soils

Platform

Description

This platform hosts scientific tools for the study of the physico-chemical properties of the soil, the soil fauna, and the nutrient content in plants. It is complementary to the agronomy and plant biology platforms of the establishment.

Contacts

Informations

Expertises

Skills

• Soil chemical analysis
• Soil physical analysis
• Soil fauna analysis
• Plant analysis

Example(s) of projects

• Determination of the amount of nutrients in the soil available to plants
• Measurements of soil pH and electrical conductivity, representing the amount of ions in the soil
• Determination of the amount of nutrients in the soil available to plants
• Measurements of soil pH and electrical conductivity, representing the amount of ions in the soil
• Determination of the macrofauna (earthworms)
• Extraction and determination of microfauna (nematodes) and meso fauna (springtails)
• Determination of the biomass of the quantity of nutrients in the plant

Services offers

Applications sectors

  • Agriculture
  • Science / Research

Ecosystem

Affiliated institutions / organisations

UniLaSalle

Regional strategic areas of activity

  • Energy and Environment
    • Biodiversity