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| Soil Testing & Plant Analysis Lab |
The Soil Testing and Plant Analysis Laboratory offers a variety of soil, plant tissue and water tests to the general public and research community. With an integrated effort from both research and extension agronomists, the LSU AgCenter Soil Testing and Plant Laboratory is the only laboratory that incorporates latest Louisiana-specific soil fertility research in its recommendation system to help farmers to meet today's challenges in agricultural production.
(06/10/21) BATON ROUGE, La. — The LSU AgCenter will soon reopen a forage testing lab on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge.
The Cotton Fiber Testing Laboratory functions as a fiber quality testing facility for LSU AgCenter cotton researchers. Fiber samples are evaluated using a High Volume Instrument (HVI).
This is an overview of the various service labs in SPESS. It includes information on soil testing, plant analysis, cotton fiber testing, wetland (wet) soils testing, and other analyses related to soils and plants.
The Cotton Fiber Testing Laboratory functions as a fiber quality testing facility for Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station cotton researchers. It also cooperates with USDA in the International Cotton Calibration Standards Program and High Volume Instrument System check level programs. The lab also functions as a fiber quality testing facility for other Agricultural Experiment Stations and commercial concerns on a fee basis.
Soil Testing and Plant Analysis Lab
Calculation conversions for producers to use when converting fertilizer recommendation for a small area
