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Tree Health Diagnostic and Advisory Service - service charges
 

Diagnostic services

Prices valid from 1st April 2008.

Consideration of a tree problem by the examination of specimens and information.

Please use our standard Report Form (below) for written and email requests:

Report Form (PDF-60K)

 Report Form (MS Word-89K)

Telephone reply£40.00
Written reply£70.00

Supplementary charges for additional work (subject to the agreement of the customer):

Culturing from supplied specimens to identify pathogen (morphological)£80.00
Culturing from supplied specimens to identify pathogen (molecular, i.e. DNA)£150.00
Analysis of increment cores (includes a graph and short report) - charge per core£25.00

These charges will be assessed and agreed at the time of the visit:

Site visit - charge per hour£70.00
Site visit - charge per day£500.00
Travel - charge per mile£0.40
Travel - by public transport£actual cost

Additional costs may be incurred to cover travelling time and/or an overnight stay.

Identification services

Prices valid from 1st April 2008.

Identification of fungal fruit-body£50.00
Identification of fungus from a pure culture (molecular/morphological)£150.00

Value Added Tax (VAT)

Charges do not have a VAT element as the Service is not registered for VAT purposes.

         


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