Last Updated on May 10, 2012 by admin
COURES CODE: SOS 517
COURSE TITLE: Analytical techniques in Soil Science
NUMBER OF UNITS: 2 Units
COURSE DURATION: Two hours per week
COURSE DETAILS:
Course Coordinator: Dr. Christopher Olu Adejuyigbe B.Agric, M.Sc. PhD
Email: adejuyigbeco@unaab.edu.ng
Office Location: Room 239, COLPLANT
Other Lecturers: Dr. (Mrs) O.A. Babalola; Prof. M. T. Adetunji
COURSE SYNOPSIS:
Classical methods of soil analysis. Titrimetric and gravimetric techniques. Separation and extraction techniques. Spectrophotometric techniques. Electro-analytical techniques. Isotope ratio analysis nd radio isotopes in soil plant system. Cultural technique for micro orgaisms. Techniques in mineral analysis
Pactical: Instrument handling, operation, installation and sample maintenance operations. Basic instrumentation
