Golden Nematode Program Manual - Phytosanitary Resources

Procedures: Survey
Sample Collection Bag Transport
2. If there are sample bags from more than one collection, then
keep each collection separate, and individually place the bags in
consecutive order as stated above, on one side of the vehicle. Use
cardboard or an empty space between the collections to prevent
commingling.
3. To prevent commingling of collections, either place a piece of
cardboard or an empty space between the collections.
4. Transport the soil samples to the Work Unit in Avoca, New York
for drying and examination.
Photo by Steve Kupper
FIGURE 2-3-5 Single Soil Sample Collection and Supplies Ready for Transport to the
Work Unit Laboratory
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