CNR - ISAFOM Production rooms for thin sections (L0.02 - L0.03 - L0.07)
Thin-section production rooms (L0.
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Laboratory for the Biochemical Characterisation of Olives and Oils
Laboratory for the Biochemical Characterisation of Olives and Oils A preparatory section is equipped with chemical fume hoods, safety cabinet, freezers, stove and muffle, Rotavapor system, ultrasonic system, centrifuges, pH meter, Ultraturax; a section of the laboratory is dedicated to instrumental chemistry with Spectrophotometer, Metrohm System, Ultracentrifuge, Liquid Chromatography and Gas Chromatography Systems.
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UncategorizedBiomass Laboratory
Biomass Laboratory The following activities are mainly carried out here: characterisation of biomass of agricultural origin, composting trials and research into aerobic biodegradation; elemental analysis and physico-chemical characterisation of matrices; composters for the study of aerobic maturation processes and the analysis of the main emissions; ultimate biodegradation of materials (e.g.
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UncategorizedLaboratory of Plant Biology, Microscopy and Morphological Characterisation of Plants (first floor)
Laboratory for Plant Biology, Microscopy and Morphological Characterisation of Plants (first floor) The following activities are carried out here: preparation of plant materials under study and culture media.
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UncategorizedGermplasm bank laboratory (Catania site)
Germplasm bank laboratory Head and person in charge: Valeria Toscano The following activities are carried out here: Cataloguing and ex situ conservation of Mediterranean germplasm; maintenance of basic collections under controlled conditions.
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UncategorizedLaboratory of Plant Molecular Biology (Catania campus)
Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology Head and Person in charge: Giuseppe Diego Puglia Shared with the University of Catania, the following activities are carried out here: analysis of the regulation of gene expression in plants with particular reference to developmental processes using advanced molecular techniques; characterisation of the genetic diversity of Mediterranean germplasm.
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UncategorizedChemistry laboratory (Catania campus)
Chemistry Laboratory Responsible and in charge: Claudia Genovese Shared with the University of Catania, the following research activities are carried out here: chemical-physical characterisation (pH, conductivity, colour, dry matter); extraction and analysis of phenolic compounds (e.g.
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UncategorizedGLASSWORKS
VETRERIA Responsible and in charge: Maria Esposito.
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UncategorizedPEDOTECA
PEDOTECA Responsible and in charge: Roberto De Mascellis.
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UncategorizedSTOVE ROOM (L0.15)
STOVE ROOM (L0.15) Manager and Person in charge: Ferdinando Di Matteo There are several stoves for drying samples and a fridge freezer for storing samples.