Laboratory of Potato Disease Diagnostics

Accreditation & Authority

• Designated as a testing laboratory under the “Rosselkhozcenter” Voluntary Certification System (Order № 87-OD, April 27, 2018, FSBI “Rosselkhozcenter”)

• Only accredited facility for potato disease diagnostics in the Russian Far East

Quality Monitoring

• Comprehensive evaluation of breeder seed potatoes at all production stages:
  ✓ In vitro test-tube plants → Super-elite seeds

Certification Services

1. Sample collection

2. Laboratory analyses:

   • Seed quality assessment (certification purposes)

   • Viral pathogen detection (PVX, PVS, PVM, PVY, PLRV)

3. Issuance of official certificates

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Technical Capacity

• Modern equipment:

  • Absorbance microplate reader (Infinite F 50)

  • Automatic microplate washer (HydroFlex)

• Shared-Use Research Equipment Center:

  • Supports high-level scientific research

  • Serves FSBSI “FSC of Agricultural Biotechnology of the Far East named after A.K. Chaiki” and partner institutions

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Research Collaboration

• Participant in the 2017 Federal Research Program “Potato Production”