ISO 17025 soil analysis
Soil Laboratory
Nutrient chemistry and soil microbiome profiling
ISOSANGLP
5/5
Accredited quality system
Turnaround in 3–5 working days
5 validated tests
3–5 working days
Turnaround
5
Tests offered
2
Resident scientists
4
Instrument platforms
Inside the laboratory
Soil health analytics combining classical agronomy chemistry with DNA-based microbiome and carbon measurement for field-level recommendations.
Capabilities
Macro and micronutrient analysispH, EC and textureSoil DNA and microbiomeOrganic carbon and sequestrationFertiliser recommendation modelling
Tests offered
- Full nutrient profile
- Soil microbiome
- Soil carbon
- Salinity
- Heavy metals
Frequently asked
Sample requirements
- 500 g composite sample from 8–12 cores per field block
- Air-dried, sealed and labelled with GPS coordinates
Pricing
From $22 per field block
Equipment
- ICP-OES
- Automated titrators
- Illumina MiSeq
- CN analyser
Scientists
Dr. Kofi Mensah
Head of Soil Science
Naledi Sithole
Agronomy Lead
Services
Services run by this laboratory
Research
Programmes using this facility
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