Our services

SPECIALIZED LABORATORIES

AGROLAB

The PROINPA Foundation's plant health laboratory offers the following services at the client's request.

The PROINPA Foundation's plant health laboratory offers the following services at the client's request.

  • Diagnosis of fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes by routine techniques: seeding in media crops, serology, stereomicroscope and microscope observations using taxonomic codes, molecular diagnosis.
  • Training in diagnostic techniques.
  • Risk analysis.
  • Pesticide resistance tests.
  • Development of integrated pest and disease management strategies.
  • Isolation of beneficial microorganisms.
  • Characterization of mechanisms of action of beneficial microorganisms.
  • Quality control of products based on microorganisms: concentration and viability.
  • Efficiency tests

Microbiology Laboratory

The research begins by taking samples of differentiated agroecosystems, isolating native microorganisms, biochemically characterizing them, and identifying the selected and promising strains molecularly.

Contact email: g.plata@proinpa.org

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING

Technical assistance and training

The Training Unit of the PROINPA Foundation carries out different tailor-made training events aimed at strategic partners, municipal technicians, technicians from other NGOs and groups of producers at the national level.

Contact email: r.oros@proinpa.org