Table 15-1. List of endophyte testing laboratories in United States as of January 2008. Potential users should contact the laboratory before shipping samples to ascertain availability and rates.

Alabama

 

Fescue Diagnostic Laboratory

209 Life Science Bldg.

Auburn University,

AL 36849-5409

Tel.: (334)844-1981 Fax: (334)844-1947

http://www.ag.auburn.edu/enpl/services/fescue.htm†

  

× microscopic analysis

× grow-out test

× HPLC & ELISA for hay
                     

Arkansas

 

Altheimer Laboratory

1366 W. Altheimer Dr. 

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR 72704-6898

Tel.: (479)575-3982 or 575-4565

e-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

http://cses.uark.edu/3132.htm

  

× fresh tillers

× seed grow-out test
                     

Georgia

 

Agrinostics Ltd. Co.

P.O. Box 882

Watkinsville, GA 30677

Tel./Fax: (706)769-2397 email: [email protected]

http://www.agrinostics.com/index.html

  

various tests offered for seed, live tillers, hay/feed, and cattle urine

 
                     

Kentucky

 

Seed Laboratory, Division of Regulatory Services

103 Regulatory Services Bldg.

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY 40546

http://www.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/ppa/ppa30/ppa30.htm

  

seed and live tillers

(for Kentucky residents only)

 
                     

Minnesota

 

BioProfile Testing Laboratories, Suite 3-215

2010 East Hennepin Avenue

Minneapolis, MN 55413

Tel.: (651)428-8176 Fax: (612)378-1676

http://www.bioprofilelabs.com/OtherServices.htm

  

call for rates

 
                     

North Carolina

 

North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

Plant Industry Division, Seed Section

P.O. Box 27647

Raleigh, NC 27611-7647

Tel.: (919)733-3930 ext. 225 or 226

http://www.ncagr.com/plantindustry/Seed/endo.html

  

× seed stain

× seed grow-out test

× fresh tillers
                     

Oregon

 

OSU Seed Laboratory

Oregon State University,

Corvallis, OR 97331-3801

Tel.: (541)737-4464 Fax: (541)737-2126

http://www.seedlab.oscs.oregonstate.edu/

  

× seed
                     

Oregon

Tangent Seed Lab International

P.O. Box 331

33485 Hwy. 99E

Tangent, OR 97389

Tel.: (541)928-4014 Fax: (541)928-5178

http://www.tangentseedlab.com/index.htm

  

× seed

× fresh tillers

× grow-out test 

            

† URLs verified 2 Apr. 2009.

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