Diagnostic soil test for Clubroot – Free protocol (immediate uptake)
What the buyer wrote
AHDB Horticulture has funded work to develop a test to quantify clubroot resting spores in soils. This test has relevance for Brassica and OSR growers. The test has been trialled with a wide range of UK soil types with no reduction in efficacy. The test shows 92% accuracy in predicting the risk of clubroot development compared to grower observations at harvest. It is now AHDB Horticulture’s intention to make the protocol for this test freely available to all laboratories to take forward and offer as a commercial service to growers in the UK or globally. We will pass the names of laboratories offering this test on to Brassica and OSR growers in the UK via grower meetings. More informat…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Diagnostic soil test for Clubroot – Free protocol (immediate uptake)
- How they are buying
- The buyer did not say
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 31 Jan 2016
- Work ends
- 31 Oct 2016
Who the buyer named
Diane Prescott was the named contact on this notice.