The company

Eurofins Verdelab is a private plant pathology laboratory, designated as Official Laboratory by the Ministry of Agricolture for the detection of fungi, bacteria, viruses, viroids, phytoplasmas, pests; it's specialized in vegetable and fruit crops.

Eurofins Verdelab is a private and independent company, managed by a highly qualified staff of agronomists, plant pathologists, biotechnologists and technicians, which work together in order to offer the best solution as fast as possible.
Eurofins Verdelab has always invested in the quality of its service to meet customers' needs.

Since 2004 Eurofins Verdelab is authorized for the detection of fungi, bacteria, viruses, viroids, phytoplasmas, pests, and from 2023 it is designated as Official Laboratory, concerning the performance of analyses, tests or diagnoses included in other official activities.

Since 2024 Eurofins Verdelab is accreditated in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017; ACCREDIA, sole national Accreditation Body, attests competence, impartiality and consistent operation in performing laboratory activities, limited to the scope.
The Certificate and the list of the accredited tests can be downloaded on the ACCREDIA website at this link.

Eurofins Verdelab joins the most innovative lab technologies and the know-how on field: thanks to this synergy between innovation and experience, and can deal with a complete approach to the most varied phytosanitary problems.

  • reliability
  • expertise
  • confidentiality
  • fast responses
  • availability
  • flexibility

Methods used for the detection of plant pathogen microorganisms:

  1. Fungi:

    • isolation on suitable media;
    • moist chamber;
    • microscope;
    • molecular assay;
    • biotests.
  2. Bacteria:

    • isolation on suitable media;
    • biochemical characterization of the colonies;
    • molecular assay;
    • biotests.
  3. Viruses and viroids:

    • ELISA assay;
    • molecular assay;
    • biotests.

For more information about the Eurofins Agroscience Services group, and more details about our locations, visit the website
Eurofins Agroscience Services

Dr Simone Pizzagalli
Director
Dr Eleonora Andruccioli
Lab analysis manager
P.A. Davide Censi
Trial manager
P.A. Andrea Rossi
Technical service manager
Dr Eleonora Bagè
Molecular biologist
Silvia Tellurio
Secretary, logistics and customer care
Dr Ambra Ottaviani
Biotechnologist
P.A. Elia Paganelli
Technician
Dr Lisa Gollinucci
Lab analyst
Nicolò Alessandri
Technical assistant
Letizia Colonia
Laboratory technician
Elisa Basconi
Accounting