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LABORATORY : PRL - Pesticide Research Laboratory (Jamaica)
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1. Identity and General Description
Name of Laboratory :
PRL - Pesticide Research Laboratory
Address :
Department of Chemistry, University of the West Indies
City / State :
Kingston
Country :
Jamaica
Postal Code :
00007
Telephone :
+876-977-7764
Fax :
+876-977-7764; +876-977-1835
E-mail :
Contact us
Web Site :
http://www.prljamaica.com
Contact Person :
Prof. Tara Dasgupta
Type of Laboratory :
Public / Governmental :
Yes
Private :
No
Research Center :
No
Function of the Laboratory :
To analyze pesticide residues in agricultural and environmental samples and carry out advanced research on pesticide degradations.
Total Size (in square meters) :
450
Dedicated to POPs Analysis :
250
Does the laboratory offer services to national and international customers ? :
Yes
How long has the laboratory been operational (year) :
1996
Experience with POPs analysis since (starting year) :
Pesticides :
1996
PCB :
1996
PCDD/PCDF :
2012
BFR :
2012
PFC :
2012