Laboratory and Field Services in Plant Health
We provide plant disease diagnosis, consultancy and testing services from our laboratory at Templeton, Christchurch, New Zealand in plant pathology, bacteriology, virology and nematology. Our extensive laboratory and field experience enable us to analyse and interpret diagnostic results, providing our clients with relevant and practical solutions for plant health issues.
Our services include:
- Identification and diagnosis of plant diseases on all agricultural, horticultural and nursery crops
- Disease control advice
- Screening of water, soil and nursery potting mix components for plant pathogens
- Packhouse wash water screening for plant pathogens
- Mould identification by morphology and DNA direct sequencing
- Disease assessment for fungicide trials evaluating chemical and biocontrol products
- Greenhouse pot trials for efficacy testing of seed-applied products
- Fungicide resistance screening of fungal populations
- Fungicide efficacy testing in vitro
- Phytophthora testing and identification from plants and media/soil
- Seed testing for plant pathogens
- Site visits and consultancy
- Planning and conducting crop disease surveys
- Research projects on plant disease issues
Please view our list of services to see how we can help you.
News
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Post Office Box Change
9 November at 13:09 from atlasOur post office box will change as of 24 November 2017. This is due to the decommissioning of the PO boxes at Templeton. ...
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Leaf Spotting Diseases on Cereals
12 October at 13:44 from atlasThe wet spring so far in Canterbury this season has created conditions favourable for early development of some diseases. We have ...
Physical Address
Address | 185 Kirk Road Templeton CHRISTCHURCH 7678 |
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Phone | (03) 377 9026 |