Services

Wechem Solution offers a variety of laboratory services to clients in food & agriculture sector. With a state-of-the-art analytical and microbiological laboratory along with experienced and competent team whom are responsible for the following analysis of :

  1. Foliar samples – to determine the nutritional status of plants.
  2. Compost samples – to determine the nutrient content.
  3. Soil samples – to determine the fertility status chemically and microbiologically.
  4. Inorganic and organic fertilizer samples – to determine the content of the various nutrients.
  5. Food & beverages – to determine nutrition facts (Provides detailed information about the nutritional, serving size, and calories of a food product).

Foliar

A comprehensive understanding of the plant nutrients via leaf analysis provides helpful insight for planters to plan for their annual manure recommendation and budget. Wechem Solution is able to supply testing services to obtain reliable nutrient levels.

For foliar leaf material:

  • Total Nitrogen
  • Total Carbon
  • pH
  • P, K, Mg, B, Cu, Zn, Fe or Mn

Compost

Composting is one of the best ways for soil remediation as well as organic fertilizer. Testing ensures that the nutrient levels are within optimum range.

  • pH
  • Carbon
  • Total Nitrogen
  • Total Phosphorus
  • Total Carbon
  • Magnesium
  • Calcium
  • Moisture
  • Boron
  • Organic matter
  • Zinc
  • Iron
  • Manganese
  • Copper
Cocopeat
  • Fibre content
  • Sand content
  • Expansion / Breakout volume

Soil

Understanding the composition of soil helps to maintain its fertility. A good and healthy soil is vital for bountiful harvest of crops.
Our laboratory is able to offer the below soil analysis packages:

  • pH
  • Total Carbon
  • Total Nitrogen
  • Total Phosphorus
  • Available Phosphorus
  • Total Potassium
  • Available Potassium
  • Exchangeable Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium & Sodium
  • Magnesium
  • Calcium
  • Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC)
  • Base saturation
  • Total exchange bases
  • Total Exchangeable acidity
  • Exchangeable Hydrogen
  • Exchangeable Aluminium
  • Soil texture
  • Particle size distribution
  • Particle density
  • Bulk density
  • Porosity
  • Water holding capacity
  • Water retention

Fertiliser

Fertiliser plays a major role in agriculture sector to boost crops’ yield and consumes a large portion of the annual budget. Wechem Solution helps to monitor the quality of fertilizer(s) to ensure the planters are administering the correct amount for their crops.

  • Total Nitrogen
  • Phosphorus Pentoxide (P2O5)
  • Potassium Oxide (K2O)
  • Magnesium Oxide (MgO)
  • Boron Trioxide (B2O3)
  • Calcium Oxide (CaO)
  • Water soluble phosphorus (P2O5)
  • Organic matter
  • Nitrate
  • Ammoniacal Nitrogen
  • Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, Chromium & Mercury (Heavy metals)

Microbiology Services

Our Microbiology Laboratory is equipped with the latest equipment for the analysis of soil, microbial inoculants and mycorrhizal samples while also possessing high-end bioprocessing equipment for the research of microbial fermentation processes.

Heterotrophic Plate Count

Quantify the number of aerobic heterotrophic bacteria and fungi in your soil, fertiliser, or compost.

  • Total Bacterial Count
  • Total Fungal Count

Microscopic Identification

Diseases of crops can be observed mircoscopically by microbiology techniques and identity can be determined based on morphology

  • Gram Staning (Bacteria)

Others

  • Coliform and Escherichia coli count
  • Enumeration of Enterobacteriaceae
  • Enumeration of Staphylococcus
  • Detection of Salmonella

Food & Beverages (Nutritional Facts)

Nutritional fact testing services, analyze food products to determine their nutritional content, ensuring accuracy for food labels and consume information. These services help food manufacturers determine the nutritional content in their products and creating accurate nutritional facts labels.

  • pH
  • Ash
  • Moisture
  • Protein
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrate
  • Crude fibre
  • Total dietary fibre (TDF)
  • Calories
  • Minerals (Calcium & Iron)
  • Nitrogen free extract

Animal Feed

Animal feed is any food given to domesticated animals, especially livestock, to help them grow, stay healthy, and produce products like milk, eggs, or meat. It can come in many forms and is usually made to meet the specific nutritional needs of different animals. Some feeds are also fortified with vitamins, minerals, and additives to improve animal health and productivity.

Others

  • Moisture
  • Crude fibre
  • Crude protein
  • Total nitrogen
  • Carbohydrate
  • Nitrogen-Free Extract (NFE)
  • Total Digestible Nutrients (TDN)
  • Metabolizable energy (ME)

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We provide an extensive Scope of Analytical Services. Please contact us for further information.