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OverviewWith the renewed current emphasis on agricultural production efficiency and environmental quality, the technology of soil and plant analysis has taken on even greater importance. Several states now require soil testing as part of their nutrient management programs. Soil testing and plant analysis are important components of the Food Security Act and under consideration as safeguards for the new Clean Water Act. The Council on Soil Testing and Plant Analysis, established in 1969, promotes soil testing and plant analysis, including efficient use of nutrient resources, maximizing profits, and encouraging proper soil management and environmental protection. Compiled by the Council in response to the growing need for information about soil testing and plant analysis laboratories, Soil and Plant Analysis Laboratory Registry for the United States and Canada, Second Edition provides up-to-date information about public and private laboratory services, including: Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. Benton Jones, Jr. (GroSystems, Inc., Anderson, South Carolina, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138468610ISBN 10: 1138468614 Pages: 218 Publication Date: 11 September 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSection I United States Laboratories -- Laboratories in the Registry -- Laboratories Providing Soil Testing Services -- Laboratories Providing Plant Analysis Services -- Laboratories Providing Water Analysis Services -- Laboratories Providing Animal Waste Analysis Services -- Laboratories Providing a Wide Range of Analytical and Consul Services -- Laboratory Specifics — Laboratories by State and Number -- Section II Canada Laboratories -- Laboratories in the Registry -- Laboratories Providing Soil Testing Services -- Laboratories Providing Plant Analysis Services -- Laboratories Providing Water Analysis Services -- Laboratories Providing Animal Waste Analysis Services -- Laboratories Providing a Wide Range of Analytical and Consul Services -- Laboratory Specifics — Laboratories by Number -- Section III Appendix A -- Registration Form for the Soil and Plant Analysis Registry Abbreviations -- Societies and Associations -- Analytical Terms -- Elements and Ions -- Analytical Instruments -- Miscellaneous Terms -- Assay Procedures -- Soil Test Methods -- Plant Tissue Analysis Procedures -- Water Analysis Procedures -- Animal Waste Analysis Procedures -- Common Reagents Used in Soil and Plant Analysis -- Laboratories -- References -- North American Proficiency Testing Program (NAPT)ReviewsAuthor InformationJ. Benton Jones Jr. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |