ANALYTICAL SERVICES

Facilities for the analysis of biochemical constituents in tuber as well as starch properties are extended from the division of Crop Utilization. The interested parties shall send their request to the Director, ICAR-CTCRI along with the draft for requisite amount in favour of Director, ICAR-CTCRI payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

Analytical facilities extended and their charges


Equipment usages charges/Analytical charges



CROP IMPROVEMENT (EQUIPMENT USAGE CHARGES)
Sl.No Name of Equipment Cost(Rs.) GST 18% Total

1.

ABI 3500 Genetic Analyzer

2500/-

450/-

2950/-

2.

PCR (Thermo cycler)

350/-

63/-

413/-

3.

qRT-PCR

6000/-

1080/-

7080/-


CROP PRODUCTION (ANALYTICAL CHARGES)
Sl.No Name of analysis Cost(Rs.) GST 18% Total Remarks

1.

Soil pH

800/-

144/-

944/-

Minimum 50 samples

2

Soil EC

800/-

144/-

944/-

Minimum 50 samples

3

Soil Organic carbon

1250/-

225/-

1475/-

Minimum 50 samples

4

Soil available N

1250/-

225/-

1475/-

Minimum 50 samples

5

Soil available P

1250/-

225/-

1475/-

Minimum 50 samples

6

Soil exchangeable K

1250/-

225/-

1475/-

Minimum 50 samples

7

Soil exchangeable Ca

1250/-

225/-

1475/-

Minimum 50 samples

8

Soil available Sulphur

1250/-

225/-

1475/-

Minimum 50 samples

9

Soil available B

1350/-

243/-

1593/-

Minimum 50 samples

10

Plant N

1550/-

279/-

1829/-

Minimum 25 samples

11

Plant P

1550/-

279/-

1829/-

Minimum 25 samples

12

Plant P

1550/-

279/-

1829/-

Minimum 25 samples

13

Plant Ca

1550/-

279/-

1829/-

Minimum 25 samples

14

Plant B

1550/-

279/-

1829/-

Minimum 25 samples

15

Leaf area

750/-

135/-

885/-

Minimum 50 samples

16

Recording soil CO2 flux,soil temperature, soil moisture and photosynthetic rate

750/-

135/-

885/-

Minimum 25 samples

17

Aggregate stability

1050/-

189/-

1239/-

Minimum 20 samples

18

Mean weight diameter (involves passing the samples through 6 sieves)

1050/-

189/-

1239/-

Minimum 20 samples


CROP PROTECTION (EQUIPMENT USAGE CHARGES)
Sl.No Name of analysis Cost(Rs.) GST 18% Total Remarks
1 ELISA Reader 1500/- 270/- 1770/- Maximum 25 Samples
2 Ultracentrifuge 1500/- 270/- 1770/- Per hour
3 Gel documentation 50/- 9/- 59/- Per exposure
4 Thermal cycler 350/- 63/- 413/- Per hour
5 Nanodrop 10/- 1.8/- 11.8/- Per sample
6 Microscope 300/- 54/- 354/- Per hour
7 Refrigerated centrifuge 750/- 135/- 885/- Per hour
8 Real Time PCR 2000/- 360/- - 2360/- For single Run


CROP UTILIZATION (ANALYTICAL CHARGES)
Sl.No Name of analysis Cost(Rs.) GST 18% Total
1 Starch content 500/- 90/- 590/-
2 Starch content 500/- 90/- 590/-
3 Amylose and Amylopectin 750/- 135/- 885/-
4 Crude protein 600/- 108/- 708/-
5 Fat 700/- 126/- 826/-
6 Viscosity (RVA) 1500/- 270/- 1770/-
7 Differential scanning calorimetry 1600/- 288/- 1888/-
8 Cyanoglucoside 2000/- 360/- 2360/-
9 Degree of substitution of Starch Acetate 1600/- 288/- 1888/-
10 Estimation of Degree of substitution of Starch Phosphate 4000/- 720/- 4720/-
11 In vitro starch digestibility 1600/- 288/- 1888/-
12 Resistant Starch and Glyceamic Index 7000/- 1260/- 8260/-