ABC Laboratories has provided GLP-compliant pesticide residue analysis for nearly four decades. With an experienced team of field program managers and greenhouse staff, we can offer the in-life phase for all studies in addition to the analytical phase. Residue samples can be processed and analyzed from our laboratories in either Columbia, MO, or Sacramento, CA (Morse Laboratories, LLC) to best meet the needs of our customers.
Capabilities
- Field dissipation
- Soil, water, as well as biological samples
- Groundwater and surface water studies
- Worker and occupation at exposure
- Dislodgeable foliar residues
- Magnitude of residue, including rotational crop and decline studies
- Raw agricultural commodities
- Food/Feed processing
- Tissues, milk and eggs
- Storage stability studies
- Analytical methods development, optimization, and validation
- Raw agricultural commodities
- Processed foods
- Bio-fluids
- Soil and water
- Animal tissues
- Independent laboratory validation (ILV)
- Crop and animal tissue methods
- Environmental methods
- Fish and shellfish residue studies
- Import tolerance
- Laboratory-scale fumigation studies
Experience
- Provider of services for individual registrants as well as numerous industry task forces, including Market Basket, Worker Exposure, and compound class-specific
- ABC's analytical expertise with herbicides, insecticides, fumigants, and plant growth regulators includes the following compound classes:
- Sulfonyl ureas (SUs)
- Triazines
- Triazoles
- Imidazolinones
- Acetamides
- Ethylenebis (dithiocarbamates) (EBDCs)
- Carbamates
- Phenoxy acid herbicides
- Anthranilic diamides
- Nicotinoids
- Pyrethroids
- Organotins
- Organophosphates (OPs)
- Organochlorines (OCs)
Key Analytical Instrumentation
- ASE Extractors (Dionex 200)
- LC/MSMS (Sciex API 4000 and API 5000)
- HPLC (Agilent 1100 and 1200) with UV, Fluorescence, Radiochemical
- UPLC (Waters Acuity)
- GC (Agilent 6890/7890) Purge and Trap, Cool On-Column, FID, NPD, FPD, ECD, MSD (El and Cl)
- IC (Dionex DX500)