In total 36 Labs are working, one in each district of Punjab province. Out of these 8 Labs for research are working in each Division whereas 28 District level labs had been devolved to respective District. These labs are extending services to the farming community at district level regarding better use of their soil & water resources. The eight labs have the facility of analysis of soil, water, fertilizer, plant tissue etc. and are equipped with modern equipment like HPLC, ICP, GC and Atomic Absorption etc. In addition to the research activities, these labs are extending services to the farming community for efficient use of their soil, water and fertilizer resources. These laboratories are also providing analytical facilities to fertilizer industries and other research institutes.
Price 50 PKR
Soil Sampling Method |
For Crops |
First Sample |
0-6 Inch Depth |
Second Sample |
6-12 Inch Depth |
For Gardens |
Third Sample |
12-24 Inch Depth |
Fourth Sample |
24-36 Inch Depth |
Fifth Sample |
36-48 Inch Depth |
Price 100 PKR
Water Sampling Method |
Start tubewell 20 mint Before taking sample. |
Wash bottle carefully Before taking sample. |
Wash bottle with soap or surf Before taking sample. |
Minumim water for sampling is 1 Liter. |
Price 200 PKR
Fertilizer Sampling Method |
Minimum quantity of sample |
250 gram, 200 ml |