College of Horticulture, Kolar
for soil and water analysis
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1. Soil analysis: 1) pH 2) Electrical conductivity 3) Nitrogen/ Organic carbon 4) Phosphorus 5) Potassium 6) calcium 7) Magnesium 8) Sulfur 9) Micronutrients (On request basis) 10) Lime /Gypsum requirement |
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2. Water analysis: 1) pH 2) Electrical conductivity 3) Total dissolved salts (TDS) 4) Chlorides 5) Sodium absorption ratio (SAR) - Na, Ca and Mg 6) Residual sodium carbonates (SC) - Ca, Mg, Carbonates and Bicarbonates |
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3. Plant analysis: 1) Nitrogen 2) Phosphorus 3) Potassium 4) Calcium 5) Magnesium 6) Sulfur 7) Micronutrients (On request basis)
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Cost of the analysis:
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Analysis |
Parameters |
Cost/sample (Rs) |
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1. Soil analysis
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pH, EC, Nitrogen/ Organic carbon Phosphorus and Potassium |
200 |
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Micronutrients (On request basis) |
200 |
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Lime /Gypsum requirement |
100 |
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2. Water analysis |
pH, EC, Cl, SAR and RSC |
200 |
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3. Plant analysis |
N, P, K, Ca, Mg, S and Micronutrients (On request basis) |
75/element |
Photos of important instruments:
1. Kjeldahl digestion and distillation unit
2. Spectrophotometer
3. Flame photometer
4. Shaker and Centrifuge
5. Other instruments on hand:
1) Balance
2) Double distillation unit
3) pH meter
4) Electrical conductivity meter
5) Muffle furnace
Contact information:
Assistant Professor/Scientist (Soil Science laboratory)
KVK, Kolar
College of Horticulture
Phone: 08152 243099
Mobile: 9844497120
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