Feedstuff analyses livestock
Complete analyses
Special- and single analyses
Coarse feed Quality-Index
- for grass-, corn, alfalfasilages, hay
- complete analyses coarse feed
- Yeasts and moulds
Corn Silage Processing score - CSPS (KPS)
- only in combination with complete analysis
Fibre fraction
- only in combination with complete analysis per NIRS or per reference chemistry
- for grass-, cornsilages, hay and TMR
- aNDFom, ADFom, ADL, NFC
Carboxylic acids and/or alcohols
- acetic acid, propionic acid, butyric acid, lactic acid
- 1,2 propanediol + ethanol + propanol
Aerobic stability
- Aerobic stability in days, loss of dry matter in %
Biogenic amines
- Putrescin, Histamine, Cadaverine, Phenylamine, Tryptamine, Tyramine, Gamma-Aminobutyric acid
Water-soluble carbohydrates
- sucrose, fructose, fructans and glucose
Harvesting date
- for grass (DM, CA, CP, ADFom, CF, EE, sugar, HFT, uCP, energy, harvesting date in days)
- for whole crop silages (DM, CA, CP, CF, EE, sugar, starch, HFT, uCP, energy, harvesting date in days)
- for corn (please send 5 corn coleb)
Single analyses
- sensorial assessment
- value for money
- determination dry matter
- freeze-drying
- crude ash
- hydrochloric acid insoluble crude ash
- crude fibre, aNDFom, ADFom, ADL
- sieving analysis
- structure value
- pe NDF (aNDFom + sieving analysis, only in combination with sieving analysis)
- ether extract
- ehter extract with hydrochloric acid pulping
- oil content in oilseeds
- fatty acid spectrum
- peroxid value
- acid value
- crude protein (total nitrogen)
- pepsin insoluble crude protein
- RUP CP-fractions (A, B1, B2, B3, C)
- uCP via moHFT
- ammonium nitrogen
- nitrate
- nitrite
- urea
- urease activity in soy products
- sugar
- lactose
- starch
- by pass starch
- enzymatic starch
- gas production test (HFT)
- enzyme soluble organic matter (ESOM)
- pH-value
- acid-binding capacity
- buffering capacity
Mineral nutrients
Vitamins and amino acids
Vitamins - single analyses
- Vitamin A, D3 (1000IE/kg), D3 (300IE/kg), E, C, Beta-Carotene
Amino acids - single analyses
- lysine, methionine, threonine, tryptophan, cysteine
Amino acids - analysis packages
- lysine + methionine
- lysine + methionine + cysteine + threonine + valine + histidine
Microbiological and toxicological analyses
Yeasts and moulds
- prduct-typical and spoilage-indicating microorganism
Mycotoxins - ELISA - single analyses
- Aflatoxin B1, DON, ZEA
Mycotoxins - [LC-MS] - complete package
- DON, ZEA, T-2/HT2-Toxin,Ochratoxin A
other single analyses
- bacteria
- lactic acid bacteria
- salmonella in feedstuffs
- listeria monocytogenes
- Clostridium perfringens + Clostridium botulinum
- presumptive, vegetative, sulfit reduced clostridia
- proportion of ergot
Undesirable and prohibited substances
GMO
- screening GMO: corn, soy, grain, rapeseed
- GMO identification per target
- GMO quantification per target
Residues plant protection products
- Plant treatment products general
- glyphosate
Environmental toxins
- non-dioxin-like PCB
- dioxin
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- heavy metals package (Cd, Hg, Pb. As)
- heavy metals single analysis (Cd/Hg/Pb/As)
antinutritive plant ingredients
- analysis for glucosinolates
- ergot alkaloids
- hydrocyanic acid
QS monitoring
Mycotoxins
- Aflatoxin B1, DON, ZEA (ELISA)
- Aflatoxin B1, DON, ZEA, Ochratoxin A (HPLC)
- Order form must be created via QS database
Residues plant protection products
- plant production products - multi method
- chlormequat
- Order form must be created via QS database
Environmental toxins
- dioxin
- dioxin-like PCB
- non-dioxin-like PCB
- dioxin and dioxin-like PCB (common determination in one sample)
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- heavy metals (Cd, Hg, Pb, As)
- Order form must be created via QS database
single analyses
- salmonella QS
- animal ingredients
- antibiotic substances (compound feed + concentrates)
- antibiotically activ substances (court mixture)
- methanol (in crude glycerine)
- water content in oils and fats
- Order form must be created via QS database
Minimum quantities of sample material for QS examinations
| Parameter | dry samples (e.g.: soy, grain, compound feed) in g/kg OS | moist samples (e.g.: brewer's grains, whey, liquid feedstuff) in g/kg OS |
|---|---|---|
| heavy metals | 50 | 150 |
| Aflatoxin B1 | 30 | 100 |
| Deoxynivalenon (DON) | 30 | 100 |
| Zearalenon (ZEA) | 30 | 100 |
| Ochratoxin A (OTA) | 30 | 100 |
| plant protection products | 100 | 100 |
| (only) dioxin | 300 | 300 |
| (only) dioxin-like PCB | 300 | 300 |
| dioxin + dioxin-like PCB | 400 | 400 |
| non-dioxin-like PCB | 300 | 350 |
| polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbonates | 100 | 400 |
| antibiotically activ substances | 30 | 30 |
| animal ingredients | 300 | 300 |
| salmonella | 50 | 50 |
| methanol | 1 Liter | |
| hydrocianic acid | 150 | 150 |
| packaging material | 150 | 150 |
| dry matter | 50 | 150 |
OS=Original substance
We are obliged to create retention samples in sufficient quantity. Therefore, the sample quantity is to be doubled if necessary.
Our feedstuff analytics livestock
As a DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 accredited and DIN ISO 9001 certified laboratory, we offer a variety of different feed analyses for all types of livestock.
You will find a large part of our analyses in the above headings and boxes. If you still cannot find the analysis you are looking for, please call us - we will be happy to advise you.
That's what we stand for:
- high quality in analytics
- short analytics time
- most modern analysis methods
- comprehensive range of analyses
- very good price-performance ratio
- neutrality
Instructions for feed sampling can be found HERE.
We will also be happy to provide you with packaging material for your sample free of charge.
