If you have questions relating to laboratory analysis , including soil and tree samples, then please read the following frequently asked questions, which will help direct you to the relevant resource.
Yes, we have a variety of techniques that can identify a tree species. If identification from timber characteristics is not possible, we can use biochemical techniques.
We have information on our website about DNA-based species identification.
Our soil analysis service offers a comprehensive range of standard and specialist tests to determine the chemical composition and quality of soil, as well as sludge, manures and other wastes applied to land. Our clients include research organisations and university research groups from across Europe as well as environmental consultants, forestry contractors and private woodland owners. Please consult this services page for the full list of tests we can carry out and their respective costs.
Yes. Information on the full range of soil testing services we offer is available on our website.
We would normally expect just to undertake the laboratory analysis. An additional fee would need to be agreed for soil sample collection.
Yes, we offer a comprehensive range of plant, tree, soil and water tests. Please consult this services page for the full list of tests we can carry out and their respective costs.
The best course of action is to submit diagnosis service report via TreeAlert. Your report will be assessed by our scientists who will be in touch regarding samples and charges.
Using our contact form
You’ll find answers to common questions in our help centre above but if your enquiry isn’t covered, please use our contact form. Please note, due to the volume of enquiries it is not possible to respond to every one. However, we aim to respond within three weeks.
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