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Waite Analytical Services is a member of ASPAC the Australian Soil and Plant Analysis Council Inc Membership Number C126

Waite Analytical Services

Waite Analytical Services operates as part of the Nutrition Group, within the School of Agriculture Food and Wine of the University of Adelaide, and provides high quality, timely elemental analysis of plant tissue, with particular focus on trace elements, to researchers and to the private sector.

Instrumentation

• Spectro SOP (side-on plasma) CIROS ICPOES (Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer)
• Spectro EOP (end-on plasma) CIROS ICPOES (Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer)
• Agilent ICPMS (Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer)
• Elementar Rapid N Analyser

Quality Assurance

Waite Analytical Services is a member of the Australasian Plant and Soil Analysis Council (ASPAC) and participates in its Plant Quality Assurance Program.

Clients

Australian Researchers and Students Researchers from around Australia benefit from the economies of scale, specialisation and access to staff that are experienced in all phases of the process, from sample preparation and digestion through to analysis and interpretation of final results.

Consultants A quick turnaround service is offered to agricultural and horticultural consultants for crop monitoring and diagnostic purposes.

Overseas Researchers Samples are allowed in to Australia under species-specific permits to import for totally destructive analysis issued by The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS)

For more information or to make inquiries please contact Teresa Fowles.