Soil, Leaf and Water Services

Soil, Leaf & Water Services

soil, leaf and water testing services canada

SGS has the latest technologies and and state-of-the-art laboratories for every phase of the agricultural production cycle. We also test prior to remediation or restoration, to assist with benchmarking and areas of focus for amending.

Pathology Services Pathology diagnostic services of soil, media, water, root & plant tissue impacts cropping and sanitation practices in agriculture, greenhouse, construction and remedial activities. We offer single species confirmation services as well as DNA Multiscans.

Nutrient Services Laboratory analysis plays a key role in managing nutrients for field crops and identifying amendments for remediation. SGS can assist growers and restoration companies by providing the nutrient, physical, and chemistry specifications necessary for management decisions.

Water Services for Irrigation Management Agricultural water testing builds data points to improve irrigation usage and monitor nutrients.

1) Pathology Services

Soil & Media: Clubroot (PCR, qPCR), Aphanomyces (PCR), Aphanomyces plus Fusarium (PCR), Basic MultiScan (31 fungal pathogens), Diagnostic MultiScan (70 fungal pathogens)

Leaf, Stem & Root Tissue: Clubroot (PCR), Aphanomyces (PCR), Blackleg Race (KASP SNIP), Bacterial Leaf Streak (PCR), Basic Multiscan (31 fungal pathogens), Diagnostic MultiScan (70 fungal pathogens), Virus Testing also available.

Water: Basic Multiscan (30 pathogens)

2) Nutrient Services

Soil and Media: Nutrient. We have packages designed for eastern and western soil types. Let us know where you farm!

Leaf Tissue: Basic and Complete nutrient packages

Nitrate-N, Ammonium-N, P, K, Sulfate-S, Mg, Ca, Zn, Mn, Cu, Fe, B, Chloride, pH, Organic Matter %, Electrical Conductivity (total salts), Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC), K:Mg ratio, Base Saturation.