Price lists

Price lists for METK's Laboratory services, approved by order of the Centre Director. METK is liable to VAT.


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Price lists

Plant Health Price List - from 1 July 2025.pdf | 180.93 KB | pdf

In addition to the price list below, the METK Saku laboratory offers nutrient and heavy metal analyses of plant material and soil (see AKV price list). For more information, please contact us at [email protected].

Lab codePests identification analysesPrice, EUR excl. VATAnalythical method
TTM12353Primary detection of plant diseases and pests55.00Microscoping
TTM13336Sample preparation for molecular biological detection of plant pest - 1 sample50.00PCR, RT-PCR, Real-Time-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR, Sequencing
TTM13337Molecular biological detection of plant pest - 1 sample 1 pest60.00 
TTM13328Sample preparation for molecular biological detection of plant pest - 1 sample 10 subsamples70.00PCR, RT-PCR, Real-Time-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR, Sequencing
TTM13329Molecular biological detection of plant pest - 1 sample 10 subsamples - 1 pest95.00 
TTM13332Sample preparation for molecular biological detection of plant pests - 10 samples70.00PCR, RT-PCR, Real-Time-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR, Sequencing
TTM13333Molecular biological detection of plant pest - 10 samples - 1 pest95.00 
TTM13334Sample preparation for molecular biological detection of plant pest - 20 samples135.00PCR, RT-PCR, Real-Time-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR, Sequencing
TTM13335Molecular biological detection of plant pest - 20 samples - 1 pest150.00 
Example pests list for molecular identification:  Cucumber Mosaic virus (CMV),  Impatiens Necrotic Spot virus (INSV), Tomato Spotted Wilt virus (TSWV), Alfalfa Mosaic virus (AMV), Hosta virus X (HVX), Black Currant Reversion virus (BRV), Plum Pox Virus (PPV), Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV), Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus (ToLCNDV), Blueberry red ringspot virus (BRRV), viroidid (pospiviroids: CLVd, PCFVd, PSTVd, TASVd,TCDVd, TPMVd), Raspberry Bushy Dwarf Virus (RBDV), Tobacco Rattle virus (TRV), Potato Mop-Top virus (PMTV), kartuli viirused  (PVY, PVA, PVM, PVX, PVS, PLRV), Rose Rosette virus (RRV), Tomato Brown Rugose virus (ToBRFV), Candidatus liberibacter solanacearum, Candidatus liberibacter solani, Candidatus phytoplasma (sh. C.p. mali (Apple proliferation phytoplasma), C. p. pyri (Pear decline phytoplasma), C. p. prunorum, C.p. hispanicum, C.p.fragariae), Clavibacter sepedonicus (potato ring rot), Ralstonia solanacearum (potato brown rot), Fire blight (Erwinia amylovora), Xylella fastidiosa, Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidae, Pseudomonas syringae pv. aesculi, Dickeya spp, Pectobacterium spp, Sudden oak death (Phytophthora ramorum), Phytophthora kernoviae, Gibberella circinata / Fusarium circinatum, Mycosphaerella pini / Mycosphaerella dearnessii,  Plasmodiaphora brassicae (clubroot disease), Phytophthora infestans, Bretziella fagacearum, etc.
TTM13346PCR-product sequencing (HTS) 1 sample - 1 region (16S, 18S, COI, ITS etc.), including sample preparation300.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13347PCR-product sequencing (HTS) 10 sample - 1 region (16S, 18S, COI, ITS etc.), including sample preparation2570.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13349PCR-product sequencing (HTS) 20 sample - 1 region (16S, 18S, COI, ITS etc.), including sample preparation4072.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13371 PCR-product sequencing (HTS) 1 sample - 2 regions (16S, ITS), including sample preparation 595.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13372PCR-product sequencing (HTS) 10 sample - 2 regions (16S, ITS), including sample preparation4605.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13373PCR-product sequencing (HTS) 20 sample - 2 regions (16S, ITS), including sample preparation7550.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13374Virus identification by HTS sequencing 1 sample, including sample preparation500.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13375Virus identification by HTS sequencing 10 sample, including sample preparation3760.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13376Virus identification by HTS sequencing 20 sample, including sample preparation7330.00PCR, HTS sequencing*
TTM13342Plant pest monitoring with ELISA method up to 44 samples - 1 pest530.00ELISA*
Example pest list for ELISA-method: Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV), Plum Pox Virus (PPV), Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV), Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus (INSV), Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV), Alfaalfa Mosaic Virus (AMV),  Potato Mop Top Virus (PMTV), Hosta Virus X (HVX), Potato viruses (A, S, M, X, Y, PLRV),  Raspberry Bushy Dwarf Virus (RBDV), jne
TTM13343Plant pest detection from seeds (1 sample 3000 seeds) up to 7 pests380.00PCR, RT-PCR, Real-Time-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR, Sequencing
Example pest list for seed testing: Pepino Mosaic Virus (PepMV), Tomato Brown Rugose virus (ToBRFV), Tomato Leaf Curl New Delhi Virus (ToLCNDV), pospiviroidid: Columnea latent viroid (CLVd), Pepper chat fruit viroid (PCFVd), Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd), Tomato apical stunt viroid (TASVd), Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid (TCDVd), Tomato planta macho viroid (TPMVd synonym Mexican papita viroid), etc.
TTM12303Fireblight (Erwinia amylovora)110.00 EPPO PM 7/20,
IF, PCR, Real-Time-PCR, Biomethod, Culture isolation on agar
    
Lab codeMarker analysis  
TTM13311Identification of crop varieties using molecular markers (2 markers)280.00PCR*
TTM13312Identification of crop varieties using molecular markers (5 markers)510.00PCR*
TTM13313Identification of crop varieties using molecular markers (10 markers)900.00PCR*
    
Lab codeVirological analysis  
TTM12379Potato virus directly from the tuber - 1 sample 100 tubers grouped       by 10, sample preparation55.00RT-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR
TTM123791Potato virus directly from the tuber - 1 sample 100 tubers grouped       by 10, 1 virus65.00RT-PCR, Real-Time-RT-PCR
    
Lab codeEntomological analysis  
TTM12335Entomological analysis (harmful plant pests)85.00Microscoping
TTM13305Entomological analysis (non-harmful plant pests - 1 sample = insects on plant material)60.00Microscoping
TTM13365Entomological analysis (non-harmful plant pests - 1 insect)50.00Microscoping
TTM12393Traps (1 trap = insects from same species)115.00Microscoping
    
Lab codeNematological analysis  
TTM13302Cyst nematodes from plant material, incl. potato cyst nematodes from potato tubers, soil, peat (Globodera pallida, Globodera rostochiensis) (1 soil sample 400 ml/ 1 peat sample 1000ml)70.00EPPO PM 7/40
Microscoping, PCR
TTM12340Free-living nematodes from plant tissues, leaves, buds, stems, insects, soil and peat (pine wood nematode, potato tuber nematode, stem and bulb eelworm etc)75.00Microscoping
TTM13303Meloidogyne fallax and Meloidogyne chitwoodi from potato tubers (1 sample 200 tubers) or from soil (1 sample 400ml)120.00Microscoping
TTM13303LIFE Monitor™ - Free-living nematodes (1 sample 400 ml)80.00LIFE Monitor™*
TTM13303LIFE Monitor™ - Cyst nematodes  (1 sample 400 ml)75.00LIFE Monitor™*
TTM13303LIFE Monitor™ - Free-living nematodes 10 samples750.00LIFE Monitor™*
Lab codeMycological analysis  
TTM12351Mycological analysis by biomethod and/or microscoping95.00Microscoping, Biomethod
Example pest list of mycological analysis : Karnal bunt (Tilletia indica), potato wart disease (Synchytrium endobioticum), Sudden oak death (Phytophthora ramorum), Phytophthora kernoviae, Gibberella circinata / Fusarium circinatum, Mycosphaerella pini / Mycosphaerella dearnessii  
    
Lab codeDetection of seedborne diseases  
TTM13321Barley leaf stripe (Pyrenophora graminea)50.00ISTA 7*
TTM13322Loose smut of barley (Ustilago nuda)80.00ISTA 7*
TTM13323Semiloose smut of oats (Ustilago avenae)50.00ISTA 7*
TTM13324Stinking bunt of wheat (Tilletia caries)50.00ISTA 7*
    
Lab codeOther services and analyses  
TTM12352Seeds of weed detection50.00Microscoping*, Biomethod*
TTM13314Handling of the samples (for forwarding to other lab for analysis), courier fee will be added20.00 
TTM13364Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) qualitative analysis, 1 sample - 1 mycotoxin30.00ELISA*
TTM13363Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) qualitative analysis, 5 samples - 1 mycotoxin 140.00ELISA*
TTM13362Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) qualitative analysis, 10 samples - 1 mycotoxin250.00ELISA*
TTM13361Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) qualitative analysis, 20 samples - 1 mycotoxin470.00ELISA*
TTM13360Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) quantitative analysis, 1 sample - 1 mycotoxin35.00ELISA*
TTM13359Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) quantitative analysis, 5 samples - 1 mycotoxin 160.00ELISA*
TTM13358Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) quantitative analysis, 10 samples - 1 mycotoxin275.00ELISA*
TTM13357Mycotoxins from cereal with ELISA method (DON/Ochratoxin A) quantitative analysis, 20 samples - 1 mycotoxin530.00ELISA*
TTM13369Helminth egg identification (subcontracted, non-accredited)40.00 

Microbiology Price List - from 4 August 2025.pdf | 415.06 KB | docx

In addition to the price list below, the METK Saku laboratory offers nutrient and heavy metal analyses (see AKV price list) and determines the nutritional composition of feed (see TSV price list).

For more information, please contact us at [email protected]

Lab codeMicrobiological analysisPrice, EUR excl. VATAnalythical method
TTM12354Butyric acid bacteria (Clostridium spores)20.00PMK-TTML MB19:2008*
TTM12355Denitrifying bacteria on Hiltay medium20.00PMK-TTML MB6: 2007*
TTM12356Yeasts and moulds (total count)20.00EVS-ISO 21527-1-2:2009*
TTM12357Aerobic microorganisms16.00EVS-EN ISO 4833-1:2013+A1:2022*
TTM13354Anaerobic microorganisms20.00EVS-EN 17719:2024*
TTM12358Aerobic sporulating bacteria (Bacillus spp. spores)20.00ICC STANDARD No. 144, 1992*
TTM12359Fusarium sp on Nash and Snyder medium20.00PMK-TTML MB4: 2007*
TTM12360Actinomycetes on starch-ammonium agar25.00PMK-TTML MB21:2011*
TTM12361Azotobacter on Ashby medium25.00PMK-TTML MB12:2011*
TTM12362Sulfate reducing bacteria on Starkey medium20.00PMK-TTML MB25: 2012*
TTM12363Lactic acid bacteria (Lactobacillus spp.)16.00EVS-EN 15787:2021*
TTM12364Nitrifying bacteria on water agar25.00PMK-TTML MB11: 2007*
TTM12365Cellulose demulsifying bacteria on Hutchinsoni medium25.00PMK-TTML MB7: 2007*
TTM12366Enterobacteriaceae17.00EVS-EN-ISO 21528-2:2017*
TTM12367Coliform bacteria16.00EVS-ISO 4832:2010*
TTM12368Escherichia coli16.00PMK-TTML MB2:2016*
 Plant biostimulants EVS-EN 17716:2024  *
TTM12369Salmonella spp20.00EVS-EN ISO 6579-1:2017+A1:2020
 Fertilizers CEN/TS 17780:2022 
 In sludges, soils, soil improvers, growing
media and biowastes and all samples suspected with high amount of microorganisms CEN/TR 15215-3:2006
TTM13355Coagulase-positive staphylococci (Staphylococcus aureus and other species) 20.00EVS-EN ISO 6888-1:2021+A1:2023*
 Plant biostimulants EVS-EN 17712:2024*
TTM12370Listeria monocytogenes28.00EVS-EN ISO 11290:2017*
 Plant biostimulants EVS-EN 17710:202 *
TTM12371Clostridium perfringens22.00EVS-EN ISO 15213-2:2023*
TTM12372Evaluation of the toxicity with the Bacillus stearothermophilus20.00PMK-TTML MB17:2006*
TTM12373General toxicity (with infusoria)27.00PMK-TTML MB18:2010*
TTM13345Enterococci (Enterococcaceae)20.00Organic, organo-mineral and anorganic fertilizers  CEN/TS 17804:2022*
 Plant biostimulants EVS-EN 17720:2024*
TTM12396Evaluation of impurities, stones and maximum size of particles from sludge, treated biowaste and soil55.00CEN/TS 16202:2013*
TTM13356Microbiological analyses of air samples by the passive sedimentation method8.00EVS-ISO 16000-17:2012/AC:2013*
    
Lab codeIssuing of technical culture   
TTM12376Technical culture on liquid medium EUR/l (wine yeast, Rhizobium culture etc)43.00 
TTM12377Technical culture on solid medium EUR/piece (moulds, yeasts, bacteria)22.00 
TTM13344Pleurotus ostreatus - fungi culture on the grain EUR/0,5 kg11.00 
TTM13368LION`S MANE - Hericium erinaceus- fungi culture on the grain EUR/0,5 kg11.00 
TTM13338Agar/solution, 1 Petri dish0.85 
TTM13339Agar/solution, 1 test tube (9ml)0.40 

 

                                              

Pricelist for VCU, postregistration and DUS trials 2025 (1 variety, one testing year)

Testing station

Price without VAT

Viljandi

Kuusiku

Võru

Winter wheat

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Winter rye

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Winter barley

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Winter triticale

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Winter rape

           1 800,00 €

X

X

X

Winter turnip rape

           1 800,00 €

X

X

X

Spring wheat

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Spring barley

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Spring triticale

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Oat

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Spring rape

           1 800,00 €

X

X

X

Spring turnip rape

           1 800,00 €

X

X

X

Field bean

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Field pea

           2 100,00 €

X

X

X

Maize

              700,00 €

X

Potatoe

           1 600,00 €

X

X

Soy bean

              700,00 €

X

Grasses

              700,00 €

X

Green manure and intercrops

              700,00 €

X

Forage root crops

              700,00 €

X

Flax

              700,00 €

X

Hemp (oil)

           1 600,00 €

X

X

Withdrawal of application after sowing

50% of the cost

DUS one variety, one year

           1 000,00 €

X

DUS report

              320,00 €

X

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