Agronomic Services — Fees for agronomic testing *
Soil testingStandard soil test (N.C. residents only) | Apr 1 – Nov 30--- No fee Dec 1 - Mar 31--- $4 |
Soil test for heavy metals (for soil from N.C. regulated sites only) — arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, nickel and selenium |
$25 |
Nematode assay
Standard nematode assay for N.C. residents | $3 |
Standard nematode assay for non-N.C. residents | $10 |
Pine wood nematode assay | $10 |
Pine wood nematode assay for non-N.C. residents | $20 |
Rapid nematode identification (molecular diagnosis w/ PCR) and standard nematode assay for N.C. residents | $23 |
Rapid nematode identification (molecular diagnosis w/ PCR) and standard nematode assay for non-N.C. residents | $33 |
Plant tissue analysis
Standard tissue analysis of most crops for N.C. residents | $5 |
Standard tissue analysis of most crops for non–N.C. residents | $25 |
Additional services available by request —Petiole nitrate (NO3-N) —Molybdenum (Mo) —Chloride (Cl-) |
+$2 |
Tissue analysis for crops with required special services (N.C. residents)
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$7 |
Tissue analysis for crops with required special services (non–N.C. residents) — see list of crops in previous bullet | $27 |
Waste analysis (including Compost analysis)
Standard waste analysis for N.C. residents |
$8 |
Standard waste analysis for non–N.C. residents | $25 |
Additional services by request |
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Solution analysis
Standard solution analysis for N.C. residents | $5 |
Standard solution analysis for non-N.C. residents | $25 |
Additional services by request |
+$2 |
Soilless media analysis
Standard soilless media analysis for N.C. residents | $5 |
Standard soilless media analysis for non-N.C. residents | $25 |
Additional services by request |
+$2
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* Note: Research samples are subject to a different set of fees and require prior approval through a signed cooperative agreement with the NCDA&CS Agronomic Division.