Departmental Impact
Access to university facilities to local farmers and food producers
At present this department provides following analytical facilities for farmer community, food producers and students of different departments of UVAS.
Sr. |
Name of equipment |
Particulars of test |
1 |
Conductivity meter / TDS meter/oven |
TSS/TDS/ Total Dissolved Solids of drinking/ irrigation/ waste water |
2 |
pH of water, soil or any solution |
pH meter |
3 |
Incubation /DO meter |
BOD of waste water |
4 |
Spectrophotometer |
Phosphorus from soil sample by Olson method |
5 |
Titremetery |
Ca+Mg from water |
6 |
Flame photometer + Titremetery + EC meter |
Irrigation water quality, EC, TSS, SAR, RSC |
7 |
Digestion/ spectrophotometer |
Phosphorus from Plant /meat/ food and feed sample |
8 |
Vanado-molybdate method for orthophosphates |
Phosphorus from fertilizer sample |
9 |
Flame photometer |
Na from soil/water sample |
10 |
Flame photometer |
Potassium from water/fertilizer sample |
11 |
Flame photometer |
Potassium from soil / plant / waste water sample |
12 |
Flame photometer |
Calcium from water sample |
13 |
Flame photometer |
Calcium from milk/food/feed sample |
14 |
Flame photometer |
Na, K and Ca, from urine and serum |
15 |
Furnace |
Carbon contents from food, feed and waste sample |
16 |
Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer |
Zn, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Mo, Se, Co, Cr, Mg and Pb from water, waste water and urine samples. |
17 |
Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer |
Zn, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Mo, Se, Co, Cr, Mg, Pb from Food, Meat, Soil, Plant, fruit and feed sample |
Having capacity to measure CO2. CO, SO2, O2, NO, NO2, H2S and CxHx from vehicles/Generators and industrial exhaust. We also provide training for this instrument. This facility is also available on rent/day basis to industry.
Having capacity to measure PM 10, PM2.5, CO2 CO, SO2,O3, NO, NO2, H2S, VOCs from ambient air and Solar Radiation. It has the capacity to work as Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station. We also provide training for this instrument.
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