Crop Health

This test is to detect the presence of Ring Rot and Brown Rot in potato tubers. Learn More

Powdery and Common scab are both potato blemish diseases that cause unsightly scab-like lesions on the tubers which may in turn result in the tubers being rejected or downgraded. Learn More

A test for Tomato Root Mat Disease caused by Rhizobium rhizogenes, a gram-negative soil bacterium that contains root-inducing (Ri) plasmids which can lead to over-abundant growth of roots in tomatoes and cucumbers. Learn More

A test for Rhizobium radiobacter (formerly known as Agrobacterium tumefaciens), which is responsible for crown gall disease in plants. The bacterium enters the plant through wounds in roots or stems and stimulates disorganised tissue growth, producing swollen galls. Learn More

An overall count of soft rotting bacteria in potato wash water. Learn More

A latent test for a bacterial disease affecting strawberries caused by Xanthomonas fragariae.

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Angular leaf spot is a disease in strawberries caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas fragariae. Learn More

Test to detect Xanthomonas spp. (Xanthomonas euvesicatoria, Xanthomonas gardeneri, Xanthomonas perforans and Xanthomonas vesicatoria) in tomato and sweet pepper seeds Learn More

Detection of the pathogenic bacteria Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis in tomato seeds. Learn More

Xanthomonas hortorum pv. carotae, more commonly known as the bacterial blight of carrot. Learn More

Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris, more commonly known as black rot, can be found across a range of host plants, infecting all cultivated Brassicas. This includes cabbage, cauliflower and mustard varieties. Learn More

Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli, more commonly known as Bean Blight. It produces similar symptoms on leaves, pods, stems and seeds. Learn More