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Service & Consulting
RAIZ laboratories are equipped for a number of activities:
- Characterization of raw materials for pulp production (final and
intermediary products) - NIR, FTIR, GC-MS, ICP
- Solid residue characterization in the pulp industry
- Wood, paper and
fiber characterization
- Chemical analyses
- Soil and plant material analyses
- Pilot production, refining and bleaching
trials
- DNA and RNA extraction
- Molecular analyses with RFLP, RAPD, AFLP, ISSR,
SSR and SSCP
RAIZ expertise in consultancy has been used in the following
areas:
- Climatic-edafic zoning as support to the Forestry Project
- Preparing
fertilization plans for partner companies
- Recovering
degraded stands
- Implementing
insect capture campaigns in pest control programs
- Stand
reconversions
- Clonal
recommendation and allocation, with expected productivity estimates
- Monitoring
of nutritional status of stands
- Genetic
variability estimates based on molecular markers
- Clonal
identity certification (fingerpriting)
- Quality
control in vegetative propagation
- Support to the Forest Certification
- Industrial
process conditions and performance of equipment for E. globulus wood
kraft cooking and bleaching
- Alternative
product quality processes and environmental impact
- Estimation
of paper potential of E. globulus pulp
- Advanced
instruments of environmental management - Life cycle Assessment and
Carbon Balance
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