The following equipment is available for measuring physical, physico-chemical, hydrophysical, and microbiological parameters of soils in field and laboratory conditions:

  •  soil sampler  (for sampling soil from a profile),
  •  pH meters
  •  ionomers (to measure the concentrations of available forms of nitrogen),
  •  temperature sensors (DS1920),
  • membrane pressure chamber (Soilmoisture Equipment Corp.)
  •  dewpoint potentiameter  (WP4T, Decagon Devices) for measuring soil and plant water potentials,
  • Branson 450 sonifer (Branson Ultrasonics Corp.),
  • X-ray diffractometer for analyzing the mineralogical composition of soils,
  • biological thermostat,
  • thermostats.