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Ergot alkaloids in feedstuffs (quantitative)

Service category: 
Available Tests [1]
Service audience: 
Avian [2]
Bovine [3]
Canine [4]
Caprine [5]
Equine [6]
Feline [7]
Ovine [8]
Porcine [9]
Other [10]
Description: 

Code:

xergalk

Lab:

X

Days test started:

ship M-Th

TAT:

10-15 d*

Available for:

Food Animal
Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

200-2000 g of feedstuffs.

Shipping Information

No refrigeration required.

Collection Protocol

Sample from a minimum of 5 locations. Recommend that each portion be ~ 200 g and that 1 portion be taken for every 200 kg of product. If the sample is too large, blend and submit a representative subsample (~1 kg).

Additional Information

This test is sent to an external laboratory. The panel tests for the following: Ergocornine + Ergocorninine, Ergocristine + Ergocristinine, Ergocryptine + Ergocryptinine, Ergometrine + Ergometrinine, Ergosine + Ergosinine, Ergotamine + Ergotaminine, Total Ergot. Shipping (test code: xtrnc) and handling (test code: xhand) fees are also applicable on each submission. External test price is subject to change.


Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/ergot-alkaloids-feedstuffs-quantitative

Links
[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-category/available-tests [2] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/avian [3] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/bovine [4] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/canine [5] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/caprine [6] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/equine [7] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/feline [8] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/ovine [9] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/porcine [10] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/other