Department of Animal Medicine, Production and Health,
University of Padua

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Expertise: Development of NIRS calibration for different instruments. Designing and manufacturing rugged portable instruments for on-farm analysis. Long experience in feed and forage analysis and diet management in dairy cow rations. Knowledge of several different statistical packages (SAS, Statistica, Unscrambler, Grams, WinISI, Unistar) for data analysis and calibration development Facility: The NIRS/XRF laboratory is equipped with: 3 labbench NIRS instruments (2 Foss 5000 and 1 Unity 2500x) 1 labbench IR instrument (Thermo) 1 labbench NIT (Infratec) 1 Portable diode array (Zeiss Corona) 1 diode array sensor (JDSU 1 labbench X-Ray Fluorence instrumen (Bruker)