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A1
Additive
Calculated gypsum level (CaSO4.2H2O) from calcium and sulphur
Gypsum level versus Australian Grading system: Grade 1 > 15% S > 19% Ca; Grade 2 > 12.5% S > 15% Ca; Grade 3 > 10% S > 12.5% Ca
Results
Calcium (Ca); Sulphur (S); Calculated Gypsum Grade
A2
Additive
Manure quality check
Results
Moisture Content (MC); Phosphate (PO4) (via citric acid, NAC, water sol); Sulphate (S); Free Acid
Total Digestible
Calcium (Ca); Cadmium (Cd); Potassium (K); Phosphorus (P)
A3
Additive
MAP check
Results
Total Nitrogen (N); Moisture Content (MC); Phosphate (PO4) (via citric acid, NAV, water sol)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P)
A4
Additive
Ash - e.g fly ash quality check
Results
Total Nitrogen (N); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Potassium (K); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Phosphorus (P); Zinc (Zn)
A5
Additive
Comprehensive manure (cow or fowl) quality check
Results
Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Phosphate (PO4); pH; Total Nitrogen (N) Dumas; Bulk Density; Electrical Conductivity (EC); Dry Matter; Organic Carbon (C)
Total Digestible
Calcium (Ca); Potassium (K); Phosphorus (P)
A6
Additive
Solid fertiliser check - Amino acid salt
Results
Aluminium (Al); Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Potassium (K); Molybdenum (Mo); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Sodium (Na); Nickel (Ni); Phosphorus (P); Lead (Pb); Zinc (Zn); Total Nitrogen (N) Dumas
A7
Additive
Phosphate base fertilisers - DAP, MAP
Results
Total Phosphorus (P); Available Phosphate (PO4); Citrate Soluable Phosphate (PO4); Citrate Insoluble Phosphate (PO4)
A8
Additive
Liquid fertiliser check
Results
pH; Specific Gravity (SG); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Total Nitrogen (N) (NH4+NO2+NO3)
Readily Available
Calcium (Ca)
Total Digestible
Potassium (K); Phosphorus (P)
A8A
Additive
Liquid fertiliser check
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Specific Gravity (SG); Chloride (Cl); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Total Nitrogen (N) (NH4+NO2+NO3)
Readily Available
Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Sodium (Na)
Total Digestible
Potassium (K); Phosphorus (P)
A8B
Additive
Liquid fertiliser check - Readily available
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Specific Gravity (SG); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate & Nitriles (NO3-N); Total Nitrogen (N)
Readily Available
Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Sodium (Na); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sulphate (SO4); Zinc (Zn)
A8C
Additive
Liquid fertiliser check - Total digestible (acid)
Total Digestible
Aluminium (Al); Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Potassium (K); Molybdenum (Mo); Manganese (Mn); Magnesium (Mg); Sodium (Na); Nickel (Ni); Phosphorus (P); Lead (Pb); Zinc (Zn)
A8E
Additive
Liquid fertiliser check
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Specific Gravity (SG); Ammonium (NH4-N); Total Nitrogen (N); Nitrate & Nitriles (NO3-N)
Readily Available
Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Sodium (Na); Phosphorus (P); Lead (Pb); Molybdenum (Mo); Nickel (Ni); Total Carbon (C); Potassium (K); Sulphate (SO4); Zinc (Zn)
Total Digestible
Arsenic (As)
A9
Additive
Liquid fertiliser - Heavy metals check - Total digestible
Results
Specific Gravity (SG)
Total Digestible
Antimony (Sb); Arsenic (As); Chromium (Cr); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Lead (Pb); Mercury (Hg); Nickel (Ni); Selenium (Se); Strontium (Sr); Tin (Sn); Vanadium (V); Niobium (Nb); Tantalum (Ta); Zinc (Zn); Specific Gravity (SG)
A11
Additive
Solid fertiliser - Basic total (acid) digestion
Results
Moisture Content (MC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N)
Total Digestible
Magnesium (Mg); Molybdenum (Mo); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn)
A12
Additive
Solid fertiliser - Standard test package (not all heavy metals)
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Moisture Content (MC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N)
Total Digestible
Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Molybdenum (Mo); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn)
A13
Additive
Solid fertiliser - QC checks
Results
Total Nitrogen (N); Chloride (Cl)
Readily Available
Sodium (Na)
Total Digestible
Calcium (Ca); Iron (Fe); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sulphur (S); Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Cadmium (Cd); Chromium (Cr); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Lead (Pb); Mercury (Hg); Nickel (Ni); Selenium (Se); Zinc (Zn)
B1
Microbial; Water
Water - Basic test package
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms
B2
Microbial; Water
Water - General test package
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms; Thermotolerant Coliforms
B3
Microbial; Water
Water - Standard test package
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms; Thermotolerant Coliforms; Total Plate Count
B4
Microbial; Water
Water - Pool / potable drinking safety package
Results
E. Coli; Pseudomonas Aeruginosa; Total Plate Count
B5
Microbial; Water
Water - HPC test
Results
Total Plate Count
B6
Microbial; Water
Water - Pseudomonas test
Results
Pseudomonas
B7
Microbial; Water
Water - Thermotolerant coliforms
Results
Thermotolerant Coliforms
B8
Microbial; Water
Water - Blue green algae (hepatotoxins)
Blue Green Algae (Hepatotoxins / Cyanobacteria)
B9
Microbial; Plant; Plant Disease
Microscopic - Basic examination
Testing plant tissue for the presence of disease (fungi/mould) organisms. Microscopical analysis of sludge. Report includes basic interpretation of data.
B10
Microbial; Plant; Plant Disease
Microscopic - Premium examination
Testing plant tissue for the presence of disease (fungi/mould) organisms. Microscopical analysis of sludge. Detailed information and photos provided in the report.
B11A
Microbial; Pollen
Pollen Viability
Staining and microscopy - Estimation of pollen viability and pollen production quality
B11B
Microbial; Pollen
Pollen viability and germination assessment
Staining and Microscopy. Estimation of pollen viability and pollen production quality. Germination Assessment.
B12
Microbial; Plant
Bud dissection & fertility assessment
BMP
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Beneficial microbes population
(cfu/g) - An in-depth assessment of the MCS data (e.g. Actinomycetes, Bacillus, Trichoderma, fungi pathogens etc)
Boron Almond Hull
Plant
Boron in almond hulls test
Results
Boron (B)
C1
Compost
Compost - Full analysis
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Moisture Content (MC); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Phosphate (PO4); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N)
Readily Available
Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Potassium (K); Manganese (Mn); Magnesium (Mg); Molybdenum (Mo); Sodium (Na); Phosphorus (P); Sulphur (S); Silicone (Si); Zinc (Zn)
Total Digestible
Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Potassium (K); Manganese (Mn); Magnesium (Mg); Molybdenum (Mo); Sodium (Na); Phosphorus (P); Sulphur (S); Silicone (Si); Zinc (Zn)
C2
Compost
Compost - AS4454 test package plus heavy metals
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Moisture Content (MC); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Phosphate (PO4); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N)
Total Digestible
Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Cadmium (Cd); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Mercury (Mg); Potassium (K); Manganese (Mn); Magnesium (Mg); Molybdenum (Mo); Sodium (Na); Nickel (Ni); Phosphorus (P); Lead (Pb); Sulphur (S); Selenium (Se); Zinc (Zn)
C3
Compost
Compost - Nutrient test package minus heavy metals
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Moisture Content (MC); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Phosphate (PO4); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N)
Total Digestible
Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Potassium (K); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Sodium (Na); Phosphorus (P); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn)
C4
Compost
Compost - AS4454 test package plus heavy metals, total organic carbon, total organic matter and bulk density
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Moisture Content (MC); Ammonium (NH4-N); Nitrate (NO3-N); Phosphate (PO4); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Total Orgainic Carbon (C); Total Organic Matter; Bulk Density
Total Digestible
Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Cadmium (Cd); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Mercury (Mg); Potassium (K); Manganese (Mn); Magnesium (Mg); Molybdenum (Mo); Sodium (Na); Nickel (Ni); Phosphorus (P); Lead (Pb); Sulphur (S); Selenium (Se); Zinc (Zn)
D1
Water
Drinking water - Australian guidelines test package
D2
Water
New subdivision mains test package
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Apparent Colour; E. coli; Total coliforms; HPC or Total Plate Count (orgs/100mL)
D3
Water
Drinking water - Additional analyses
Results
Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3-N); Total Alkalinity (CaCO3); Residual Alkalinity (CaCO3); Fluorine (F); T-Cl2; F-Cl2
E1
Food; Plant
Heavy Metals - Plant and Food
Results
Lead (Pb); Cadmium (Cd)
E1A
Compost; Food; Plant; Soil; Water
Heavy Metals - Plant, Food, Compost, Soil & Water
Results
Antimony (Sb); Arsenic (As); Cadmium (Cd); Chromium (Cr); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Lead (Pb); Mercury (Hg); Nickel (Ni); Selenium (Se); Strontium (Sr); Tin (Sn); Vanadium (V); Zinc (Zn)
ETB
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Enterobacteriaceae
Results
Enterobacteriaceae
F1
Food
Standard pesticide MRL scan
F1A
Food
Premium pesticide MRL compliance scan for export MRLs
F1D
Food
Dithiocarbamates pesticide MRL test package
Results
Mancozeb; Metham; Metiram; Propineb; Thiram; Zineb; Ziram
F2
Food
Thailand pesticide MRL compliance check
Results
Paraquat; Glyphosate
F2A
Food
Polar compounds MRL pesticide test package
Results
AMPA; Ethephon; Glyfosinate; Glyphosate; Total Glyphosate
F2B
Food
Results
Paraquat; Diquat
F3
Food
Targeted pesticide MRL scan - Table grapes for drying
A selection of chemicals actually detected in table grapes during season. ~38-39 in total (may vary year to year). Primarily for tables grapes intended to be dried - e.g. for APDF. Only for table grapes being dried.
F4
Food
Specific residue pesticide MRL testing
Custom request for checking a particular residue
F5
Food
Limonin testing
Bitterness compound. Specification - target 5ppm or <8 taste threshold
F6
Food
Phosphorus acid testing
F7
Food
Ethephon testing (Japan red grape export)
Results
Ethephon
FMA
Food
Aflatoxin test package
Mycotoxin (aflatoxin) found in nuts we report B1, B2, G1, G2 and Total Aflatoxin levels.
Results
Total Aflatoxin; E. Coli; Coliforms; Thermotolerant coliforms; Enterobacteriaceae
FMP
Food
Patulin test package - Apples / apple Juice
Results
Mycotoxin (Patulin)
G1
Food; Microbial
Food test package - Basic
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms
G2
Food; Microbial
Food test package - General
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms; Enterobacteriaceae
G3
Food; Microbial
Food test package - Comprehensive
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms; Enterobacteriaceae; Salmonella Spp. 72hrs; Listeria Spp
G4
Food; Microbial
Enterococcus
Results
Enterococcus spp
G5
Food; Microbial
Total plate count
Results
Total Plate Count
G6
Food; Microbial
Coliforms
Results
Coliforms
G7
Additive; Compost; Food; Manure; Microbial; Soil; Worm
Salmonella
Results
Salmonella Spp
G9
Food; Microbial
Enterobacteriaceae
Results
Enterobacteriaceae
G10
Food; Microbial
Yeast & mould
Results
Yeast; Mould
G11
Food; Microbial
Spore formers
Results
Meso spore formers; Thermophilic spore formers
G12
Food; Microbial
Mesophilic
Results
Mesophilic spore formers
G13
Food; Microbial
Thermophilic
Results
Thermophilic spore formers
G14
Food; Microbial
Listeria
Results
Listeria Spp
G15
Additive; Compost; Food; Manure; Microbial; Soil; Worm
E. coli in food
Results
E. Coli
G16
Additive; Compost; Food; Manure; Microbial; Soil; Worm
E. coli in beverages
Results
E. Coli
H1
Microbial; Swab
Swab package - Basic
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms
H2
Microbial; Swab
Swab package - General
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms; Salmonella; Listeria
H3
Microbial; Swab
Enterobacteriaceae swab
Results
Enterobacteriaceae
H4
Microbial; Swab
Salmonella & listeria swab
Results
Salmonella; Listeria
H5
Microbial; Swab
Salmonella swab
Results
Salmonella
H6
Microbial; Swab
Listeria swab
Results
Listeria
H7
Microbial; Swab
Total plate count swab
Results
Total Plate Count
H8
Microbial; Swab
Yeast & mould swab
Results
Yeast; Mould
H9
Microbial; Swab
Swab package - Comprehensive
Results
E. Coli; Coliforms; Salmonella; Listeria; Enterobacteriaceae; Enterococcus; Mould; Yeast; Total Plate Count
H10
Air; Microbial; Swab
Air sampling - Yeast & mould
Results
Yeast; Mould
H11
Air; Microbial; Swab
Air sampling - Bacteria
Results
Bacteria
LB
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Living biomass
M1
Salt
Salt solution (brine) - Production check
Results
Magnesium (Mg); Sulphate (SO4); Chloride (Cl)
M2
Salt
Salt solution (brine) - Production check plus
Results
Magnesium (Mg); Sulphate (SO4); Chloride (Cl); Potassium (K)
M3
Salt
Salt - Byproduct check
Results
Magnesium (Mg); Sulphate (SO4); Chloride (Cl); Sodium (NA); Potassium (K)
M4
Salt
Salt - Combined M4a, M4b, M4c & M4d
Results
Chloride (Cl); Nitrate (NO3); Sulphate(SO4); Aluminium (Al); Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Cadmium (Cd); Calcium (Ca); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Lead (Pb); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Mercury (Hg); Molybdenum (Mo); Potassium (K); Selenium (Se); Silicon Dioxide (SiO2); Sodium (Na); Zinc (Zn); Moisture Content; Sodium Chloride (NaCl); Barium (Ba); Nickel (Ni); Strontium (Sr); Vanadium (V); Fluorine (F); Bromide (Br); Iodine (I); Bicarbonate (Alkalinity); Insolubles (TDS)
M4A
Salt
Salt - Full scan
Results
Chloride (Cl); Nitrate (NO3); Sulphate(SO4); Aluminium (Al); Arsenic (As); Boron (B); Cadmium (Cd); Calcium (Ca); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Lead (Pb); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Mercury (Hg); Molybdenum (Mo); Potassium (K); Selenium (Se); Silicon Dioxide (SiO2); Sodium (Na); Zinc (Zn); Moisture Content; Sodium Chloride (NaCl)
M4B
Salt
Results
Barium (Ba); Nickel (Ni); Strontium (Sr); Vanadium (V)
M4C
Salt
Results
Bicarbonate (Alkalinity); Insolubles (TDS)
M4D
Salt
Results
Fluorine (F); Bromide (Br); Iodine (I)
M5
Salt
Salt - Ingredients check
Results
Chloride (CL); Sodium (Na); Magnesium (Mg); Sulphate (SO4); Calcium (Ca); Potassium (K); Iron (Fe); Iodine (I)
M6
Salt
Flake salt check
Results
Moisture Content (MC); Total Suspended Solids (TSS); Sodium Chloride (NaCl) (gravimetric); Sodium (Na); Chloride (Cl)
M7
Salt
White salt check
Results
Moisture Content (MC); Total Suspended Solids (TSS); Sodium Chloride (NaCl) (gravimetric); Sodium (Na); Chloride (Cl)
M8
Salt
Salt - Production batch check
Results
Magnesium (Mg); Calcium (Ca)
M9
Salt
Brine check
Results
Sodium (Na); Chloride (Cl); Magnesium (Mg); Sulphate (SO4); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
M10
Salt
Results
Chloride (Cl); Sodium (Na); Magnesium (Mg); Sulphate (SO4); Calcium (Ca); Potassium (K); Iron (Fe); Total Suspended Solids (TSS); Moisture check (MC)
M11
Salt
Results
Total Suspended Solids (TSS); Sodium (Na); Chloride (Cl); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Potassium (K); Sulphur (S); Sodium Chloride (NaCl); Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Magnesium Chloride (Mg2Cl); Potassium Chloride(KCl); Sulphate(SO4)
MB
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Microbial biomass carbon and microbial biomass nitrogen
Results
Microbial Biomass Carbon (C); Microbial Biomass Nitrogen (N)
MCS
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Microbial Community Structure
Numbers of Active Microbes - e.g. Bacteria, Actinomycetes & Fungi
MCS+DNA-B
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Microbial community structure + DNA sequencing - Active bacteria
Building upon MCS, gain a more comprehensive understanding of the diversity of soil bacteria, including all potential beneficial bacterial species and pathogenic bacterial species including actinomycetes.
MCS+DNA-BF
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Microbial community structure + DNA sequencing - Active bacteria & fungi
Base on MCS, gain a more comprehensive understanding of microbial diversity, assessing the health status of the soil, including all potential beneficial microbial species and types of pathogens in soil.
MCS+DNA-F
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
Microbial community structure + DNA sequencing - Fungi
Building upon MCS, gain a more comprehensive understanding of the diversity of soil Fungi, including all potential beneficial fungi species and pathogenic bacterial species.
MGE
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
CO2 gas emissions
Microbial Respiration Activity - can indicate maturity of manure & composts.
MRA
Compost; Manure; Microbial; Plant; Soil; Worm
CO2 gas emissions
Microbial Respiration Activity - can indicate maturity of manure & composts.
NSC
Food; Plant
Non structural carbohydrate scan
Within samples of twigs, branches, roots. Targeted at pistachios, almonds, avocados, macadamias.
Results
Total Starch Levels; Simple Sugars Levels
P1
Plant
Comprehensive plant test package using Dumas, ICP and CFA methods
Results
Total Nitrogen (N); Total Carbon (C); Nitrogen (NO2)/Nitrite (NO3); Chloride (Cl)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Nickel (Ni); Silicon (Si); Iron (Fe); Zinc (Zn)
P2
Plant
Comprehensive plant test package including ammonium nitrogen using Dumas, ICP and CFA methods
Results
Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4); Total Nitrogen (N); Total Carbon (C); Nitrogen (NO2)/Nitrite (NO3); Chloride (Cl)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Nickel (Ni); Silicon (Si); Iron (Fe); Zinc (Zn)
P3
Plant
Comprehensive maturity test for grapes and other fruits
20 grapes collected as per the ATGA protocol with each berry tested individually for brix and diameter plus test another 20 berries to determine % Dry Weight.
Results
Brix; Diameter; Dry Weight
P4
Plant
Sap analysis
Results
Brix; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Nickel (Ni); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Selenium (Se); Silicon (Si); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn); Nitrate Nitrogen Nitrite (NO2) / Nitrate (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4N); Chloride (Cl)
P5
Plant
Pasture analysis
Results
Total Nitrogen (N); Nitrate Nitrogen Nitrite (NO2) / Nitrate (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen; Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (N); Total Digestible Phosphorus (P); Phosphate Phosphorus; Moisture Content (MC); Fresh Weight; Dry Weight
S-EP1
Soil
EPA 1828.2 Compliance – Clean Fill
Results
Cyanide; Fluoride; Phenols (Halogenated/Non-Halogenated); MAHs; PAHs; Benzene; TPH; PCBs; OCPs; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Asbestos (optional)
Total Digestible
Arsenic (As); Cadmium (Cd); Chromium (Cr); Copper (Cu); Lead (Pb); Mercury (Hg); Molybdenum (Mo); Nickel (Ni); Selenium (Se); Silver (Ag); Tin (Sn); Zinc (Zn)
S-EP2
Soil
EPA – Contaminated Soil Assessment
Results
BTEXN; PAHs; TRH/TPH; OCPs; Asbestos
Total Digestible
Antimony (Sb); Arsenic (As); Cadmium (Cd); Chromium (Cr); Cobalt (Co); Copper (Cu); Lead (Pb); Mercury (Hg); Nickel (Ni); Selenium (Se); Strontium (Sr); Tin (Sn); Vanadium (V); Zinc (Zn)
S1
Soil
A comprehensive soil test providing readily available, available and total digestible using water, Mehlich 3 (M-3) and concentrated acid and microwave oven extractions
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Readily Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S2
Soil
Readily available soil analysis using water extraction
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Readily Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S3
Soil
Available nutrients soil analysis using Mehlich 3 (M-3) extraction
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S4
Soil
Absolute / Total Digestibles (TD) soil analysis using concentrated acid and microwave oven digestible extraction
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S5
Soil
S2 + S3 soil analysis combination providing Readily Available and Available results using water extraction and Mehlich 3 (M-3) extraction
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Readily Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S6
Soil
S2 + S4 soil analysis combination providing Readily Available and Absolute/Total Digestibles (TD) results using water; concentrated acid and microwave oven digestible extraction
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Readily Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S7
Soil
S3 + S4 soil analysis combination providing Available and Absolute/Total Digestibles (TD) results using Mehlich 3 (M-3); concentrated acid and microwave oven digestible extraction
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Carbon (C); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
Total Digestible
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
S9
Soil
Traditional soil analysis using DTPA & ammonium acetate extractions
Soil - Aggressivity
Soil
Aggressivity of soil
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Chloride (Cl); Sulphate Ion (SO4)
Soil - Base Saturation
Soil
Base Saturation soil test
Soil - Cation Exchange Capacity
Soil
Cation exchange capacity soil test
Soil - MC
Soil
Moisture content (MC) soil test
Results
Moisture Content (MC)
Soil - PBI
Soil
PBI (Phosphorus Buffering Index) soil test
Results
Phosphorus Buffering Index (PBI)
Soil - Phosphorus Colwell
Soil
PBI (Phosphorus Buffering Index) soil test
Results
Phosphorus Buffering Index (PBI)
Soil - PPOC
Soil
Potassium permanganate oxidisable carbon test
A portion of soil organic carbon that can be readily decomposed by soil organisms
Results
Boron (B)
Soil - TOC
Soil
Total organic carbon soil test (not to government guidelines)
Results
Total Organic Carbon (C); Total Moisture Content (MC); Gravimetric Water Content; Air Dry Mass; Oven Dry Equivalent Mass; Gravel Content; Gravel Particles; Fine Fraction
Soil - TOC G30
Soil
Total organic carbon soil test where sub soil samples are greater than 30cm, conforming to government guidelines
Results
Total Organic Carbon (C); Total Moisture Content (MC); Gravimetric Water Content; Air Dry Mass; Oven Dry Equivalent Mass; Gravel Content; Gravel Particles; Fine Fraction
Soil - TOC L30
Soil
Total organic carbon soil test where top soil samples are less than 30cm, conforming to government guidelines
Results
Total Organic Carbon (C); Total Moisture Content (MC); Gravimetric Water Content; Air Dry Mass; Oven Dry Equivalent Mass; Gravel Content; Gravel Particles; Fine Fraction
Soil - Total Organic Matter
Soil
Total organic matter soil test
Results
Total Organic Matter
Soil - Total Organic Matter Calculated
Soil
Total organic matter (calculated) soil test
Results
Total Organic Matter
Soil - Total Sulphur
Soil
Total sulphur soil test
Results
Sulphur (S)
TA
Plant
Titrtable acidity (TA) in grapes or wine
Results
Titrtable Acidity (TA)
TSO2
Plant
Total sulphur dioxide in grapes or wine
Results
Sulphur Dioxide (SO2)
Turbidity
Water
Turbidity test
Results
Turbidity
W1
Water
Water - Standard test package for irrigation sources
Results
Total Dissolved Solids; Hardness; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Chloride (Cl); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Nitrate (NO3); Phosphate (PO4); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na); Sulphate (SO4); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N)
W1A
Water
Water - Alternative test package
Results
Salinity; Hardness; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Chloride (Cl); Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Phosphorus (P); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Sulphur (S)
W1B
Water
Water - Hydroponics test package
Results
Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Disolved Solids; Hardness; Bicarbonate Alkalinity; Carbonate Alkalinity; Total Alkalinity; Chloride (Cl); Nitrate/Nitrite; Soluble Phosphate (PO4); Soluble Sulphate (SO4); Ammonium (NH4); Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Phosphorus (P); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Sulphur (S)
W1C
Water
Water - W1 test package plus heavy metals
Results
Total Dissolved Solids; Hardness; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Chloride (Cl); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Nitrate (NO3); Phosphate (PO4); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na); Sulphate (SO4); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Lead (Pb); Cadmium (Cd)
W1D
Water
Water - W1 test package plus TSS or alkalinity
Results
Total Dissolved Solids; Hardness; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Chloride (Cl); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Nitrate (NO3); Phosphate (PO4); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na); Sulphate (SO4); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); TSS or Alkalinity
W2
Water
Water - Metals plus phosphorus and sulphur
Results
Aluminium (Al); Boron (B); Calcium (Ca); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Magnesium (Mg); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S); Zinc (Zn)
WM1
Water
Water mains test package
Results
Apparent colour; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC) (æS/cm); Turbidity; E. coli (MPN/100 mL); Total coliforms (MPN/100 mL); HPC = Total Plate Count (CFU/mL)
WM2
Water
Water contamination check test package
Results
Electrical Conductivity (EC) (æS/cm); Turbidity; E. coli (MPN/100 mL); HPC = Total Plate Count (CFU/mL)
WM3
Water
Water environmental monitoring test package
Results
E. Coli; Acidity/Alkalinity (pH); Electrical Conductivity (EC) (æS/cm); Suspended solids (TSS) (mg/L); BOD (filtered) (mg/L); SAR; Chloride (mg/L); Total Nitrogen (N) (TCN) (mg/L); Total Phosphorus (P) (TCP) (mg/L); Boron (B) (mg/L); Sodium (Na) (mg/L)
WS2
Water
Water - Testing of a water solution collected from within the soil
Results
pH - Water (H20) & Calcium Chloride (CaCl2); Electrical Conductivity (EC); Total Nitrogen (N); Carbon (C):Nitrogen (N) Ratio; Nitrate Nitrogen (NO3); Ammonium Nitrogen (NH4-N); Chloride (Cl)
Readily Available
Phosphorus (P); Potassium (K); Calcium (Ca); Magnesium (Mg); Boron (B); Copper (Cu); Iron (Fe); Manganese (Mn); Molybdenum (Mo); Zinc (Zn); Calcium (Ca):Magnesium (Mg) Ratio; Aluminium (Al); Sodium (Na); Sulphur (S)
X1
Microbial; Plant; Plant Disease
Grapevine virus scan - Full
Results
Grapevine Virus A (GVA); Grapevine Virus B (GVB); Grapevine Fleck Virus (GFkV); Rupestris Stem Pitting Associated Virus (RSPaV); Grapevine Leafroll Associated Viruses (GLRaV-) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 9; Phytoplasma
X2
Air; Food; Microbial; Plant; Water
Bacterial scan
Identification of bacteria in air, water, food, and crop samples up to the species level.
X3
Air; Food; Microbial; Plant; Water
Bacterial & fungal scan
Identification of bacteria in air, water, food, and crop samples up to the species level. Detection and enumeration of yeast and mould.
X4
Microbial; Plant
Grapevine yeast & mould scan
Results
Yeast; Mould
X5
Microbial; Plant; Plant Disease
Grapevine pinot gris virus
RT-PCR analaysis (presence/absence) of grapevine pinot gris virus in vine samples.
Y1
Food
Dry matter testing - Avocados and other fruits
As per avocado industry protocols measure fresh weight and dry weight then calculate % Dry weight.
Results
Fresh vs Dry Weight Percentage
Y2
Food
Brix test - Single strength juice
Results
Brix
Y2A
Food
Brix test - Juice concentrate
Results
Brix
Y3
Food
Brix and acid maturity test
Results
Sugar Level vs Acid Level

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