Preferred Sample | Feed- Wheat, Barley, Rye, Sorghum and Hay (20 grams minimum) |
Fee | $90 |
Schedule | Days Tested MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI Turnaround Time 5-7 days |
Description | Ergot alkaloids screen by liquid chromatography- tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS). This assay tests for Ergosine, Ergosinine, Ergotamine, Ergocornine, Ergocryptine, Ergocristine, Ergotaminine, Ergocorninine, Ergocryptinine, Ergocristinine. This test does not test for Ergovaline. Detection limit of 20 ppb (0.02 ppm). |
Additional Instructions | For additional information, please see Ergot in Small Grains publication. Submit samples along with the Toxicology Feed and Water Submission Form available here. |