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agricultural genotyping
 

OVERVIEW

Identifying and understanding an animal’s genetic predisposition to disease and being able to capitalise on advantageous genetic traits are both key contributors to the development of healthy, commercially viable livestock populations.

 
Overview
Scrapie Genotyping
Scrapie Technologies
Private Scrapie Testing
Kit for Scrapie Genotyping

CATTLE PASSPORTS

DNA testing for British Cattle Movement Service Cattle Passports.
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Orchid Cellmark is an approved laboratory for DNA testing for British Cattle Movement Service Cattle Passports. Please call 0800 043 2697 for more information.

 

QUALITY CONTROL

Orchid Cellmark’s laboratories are accredited to the International Quality Standards ISO9001 and ISO17025. more...

 

 

 


 

Orchid Cellmark has a long successful history in genotyping and genetic diversity analysis bringing over 15 years commercial experience to the agricultural and livestock breeding communities.

Our track record and reputation for delivering high quality, rapid and cost effective genotyping services continues to grow. As the major supplier of genotyping services to the UK government’s National Scrapie Plan we operate the largest scrapie genotyping facility in the world. Recent investment has provided capacity to test over 500,000 animals per year and this sector of our business continues to be the focus of an ongoing investment programme.

The technologies and processes we employ for scrapie genotyping are some of the most validated and robust available. Our proprietary technology and service expertise is now finding increasing applications in other agricultural disease areas and genetic trait analysis.

If you are involved in the breeding and improvement of livestock, then please contact us. As one of Europe’s principal genotyping service providers, we will be delighted to discuss your requirements further.
Email us at: info@orchidcellmark.co.uk

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit and business need.

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