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Sampling Guide
How To Take Samples For Pest And Disease Tests
Although testing for pests and diseases is becoming more sophisticated, the results are only valid if the samples have been taken in a systematic way with the right tools. A shovel of soil taken from the gateway is not best practice for any test!
Sampling procedures are available here for a wide range of tests carried out in the Crop Clinic.