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jennifer.green@oxagtrials.co.uk Oxford Plant Sciences is a more than 30 years experience
www.oxagtrials.co.uk specialist UK testing facility in managing trials for intensive
undertaking trials in all horticulture, broadacre and
Contact : Jennifer Green
regions of the country. It is summer crops. The company’s
Oxford Agricultural Trials officially recognised to carry research facilities align it at the
NIAB
(OAT) is a leading UK out efficacy field trials and forefront of the global contract
contract research organisation glasshouse tests for agriculture, research arena.
Huntingdon Road
specialising in field trials; horticulture, forestry and
Cambridge
residue (crop residue and amateur uses. Oxford Plant
CB3 0LE
rotation, soil dissipation and Sciences is GLP-compliant and
UK
accumulation), efficacy, crop conducts residue studies in
Tel : +44 1223 342251
safety, variety evaluation, partnership with a wide number
Fax : +44 1223 277602
fertiliser and demonstration. of analytical laboratories.
jane.thomas@niab.com
Its local agronomic specialists Oxford Plant Sciences also
www.niab.com
are located across a undertakes compatibility testing PLANT RESEARCH
network of regional bases : to establish recommendations
Contact : Jane Thomas
INTERNATIONAL
Essex, Derbyshire, Devon, for potential mixture products,
NIAB, a leading independent
Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, and resistance testing for Droevendaalsesteeg 1,
research organisation,
Wiltshire, Scotland. Trials in herbicides and fungicides in its PO Box 16,
specialises in exploring the
Europe are conducted in close own glasshouse and controlled 6700 AA Wageningen,
genetic potential of plants and
cooperation with independent environment facility. For further The Netherlands.
is backed by a long history
allies. The company’s service information please visit www.
Tel: +31 317 480 626
of delivering science-based
is independent, confidential
oxfordplantsciences.co.uk or
Fax: +31 317 418 094
technical solutions to the
and of the highest quality. contact the company’s marketing
piet.boonekamp@wur.nl.
agricultural industry. NIAB
Residue trials are conducted department on 01332 841039.
www.pri.wur.nl.
uses cutting-edge molecular
in accordance with Good
Contact: Dr. P.M. Boonekamp,
technology blended with
Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Business Unit Manager
traditional bio-chemical
guidelines (certification since
techniques, in a comprehensive
1991) and OAT has been an
Plant Research International
range of services including seed
“Officially Recognised Efficacy
is an independent contract
quality and health tests, food
Testing Facility” (ORETO
research organisation which
authenticity and traceability,
certificated) since 1998.
specialises in strategic and
and pathogen diagnostics.
They also offer field services
PERACTO
applied research and is part
of Wageningen University and
for agrochemical and variety 16 Hillcrest Road Research Centre. The business
evaluation, supported by
OXFORD Devonport
unit Biointeractions and Plant
specialist glasshouse, growth Tasmania 7310 Health is in particular involved in
room and laboratory facilities,
ANALYTICAL
Australia research for the crop protection
and a regional trials network.
Unit A3 Telford Road
industry.
Tel : +61 3 6423 2044
NIAB offers customers an
Bicester
Fax : +61 3 6423 4876 The company’s research and
integrated service in delivering
Oxfordshire
imacleod@peracto.com expertise in crop protection
quality and reliability through
OX26 4LD
www.peracto.com focuses on plant/pathogen
ISO 9001 – 2000 and GEP
UK
interactions, plant health, and
management standards.
Contact : Ian McLeod
Tel : +44 1869 325369
symbiotic and microbiological
Fax : +44 1869 369173 Peracto is Australia’s leading
interactions with the aim of
and fastest growing independent supporting integrated crop
agricultural research company. protection, plant health and
The company services the key food safety. Key concepts in
OXFORD PLANT
regions across Australia and their research programme
New Zealand and provides are testing, detection and
SCIENCES a specialist out-of-season
identification of plant pathogens,
OXFORD service to Northern Hemisphere identification and use of active
3 Lower Farm Barns
AGRICULTURAL
clients. Peracto’s vision to be organic substances and micro-
Bainton Road
the preferred service provider organisms, genome analysis
TRIALS
Bicester
and employer within the for the identification of virulent
Oxford
West Farm Barns
industry is founded through genes of plant pathogens,
OX27 7LT
Launton Road
the delivery of timely, quality epidemiology and population
UK
Stratton Audley
plant production research and dynamics for decision support
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Tel : +44 1869 24333 development services. Pivotal
systems, and tools and building
OX27 9AS
apitt@oxfordplantsciences. to the company’s success is
blocks for IPM (integrated pest
UK
co.uk the commitment of a highly
management).
www.oxfordplantsciences.co.uk experienced team that delivers
Tel : +44 1869 278172 vital services in developing and
Fax : +44 1869 278022
Contact : Amie Pitt
registering products. Peracto has
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