🇵🇱 GŁÓWNY INSPEKTORAT OCHRONY ROŚLIN I NASIENNICTWA PL

PCA AB 989 • Warszawa, Poland • 25 methods

EnvironmentWater & wastewater

GŁÓWNY INSPEKTORAT OCHRONY ROŚLIN I NASIENNICTWA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 989 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 25 test methods in the following areas: Environment, Water & wastewater. Test objects include: Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum), Soil, growing medium, Seeds, loose plant products, soil, growing medium, Cereal and grass seeds, cereal grain. Most frequently used techniques: Microscopic method, Multiplex PCR method, One step RT-PCR method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 989
  • Methods in scope: 25
  • Types of test objects: 13
  • Techniques used: 17
  • City: Warszawa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 989
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
Al. Jana Pawła II 11, 00-828 Warszawa, CENTRALNE LABORATORIUM, ODDZIAŁ W KOSZALINIE, ul. Przemysłowa 4, 75-216 Koszalin
City
Warszawa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (13)

Analytical techniques used (17)

Laboratory locations

Certificate information

Issue date
30.09.2026
Issue no.
26

Accreditation scope — test methods (25)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Central Laboratory, Koszalin Branch
1 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum) Presence of Clavibacter sepedonicus
Immunofluorescence test (IF) Biological test Pathogenicity test
Culture method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/59 (2), March 2021 | EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/97 (1), September 2009
2 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum) Presence of Clavibacter sepedonicus PCR method; RFLP method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/59 (2), March 2021 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.16.2022.1 of 29.08.2022
3 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum) Presence of Clavibacter sepedonicus Real-time PCR method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/59 (2), March 2021 Annex 8 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.16.2022.1 of 29.08.2022
4 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum) Presence of Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (Ralstonia solanacearum, R. pseudosolanacearum, R.syzygii)
Immunofluorescence test (IF)
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/21 (3), December 2021 | EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/97 (1), September 2009
5 Soil, growing medium Presence of Synchytrium endobioticum
Biological test
Sieving method B EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/28 (2), June 2017
6 Trees and shrubs (ornamental, fruit, forest), herbaceous plants, water, soil, growing medium Presence of Phytophthora ramorum Trapping method; Culture method; Microscopic method PB/M-03.00 issue 4 of 28.06.2024
7 Plants of the genus Fragaria (garden strawberry, wild strawberry), water, soil, growing medium Presence of Phytophthora fragariae
Duncan test
Microscopic method PB/M-02.00, issue 7 of 28.06.2024
8 Cereal and grass seeds, cereal grain Presence of Tilletia controversa and Tilletia caries Washing and centrifugation method; Microscopic method; Epifluorescence method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 7 issue 2 of 23.11.2023
9 Cereal and grass seeds, cereal grain Presence of Tilletia indica Microscopic method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/29 (3), November 2017
10 Potato plants (Solanum tuberosum) Presence of Pospiviroid: Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) One step RT-PCR method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/138 (1), October 2020 Annex 2 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.11.2023.2 of 21.06.2024
11 Plants of the genus Chrysanthemum Presence of Pospiviroid: Chrysanthemum stunt viroid (CSVd) One step RT-PCR method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/138 (1), October 2020 Annex 2 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.11.2023.2 of 21.06.2024
12 Soil, growing medium Presence of Longidorus spp., Xiphinema spp. Extraction method using the Oostenbrink apparatus; Microscopic method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/119 (1), September 2013 | EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/145 (1), October 2020 | Diagnostic protocol ISPM 27 DP 11, 2016
13 Soil, growing medium Presence of Globodera rostochiensis, Globodera pallida Extraction method using an automatic cyst extractor; Microscopic method GIORiN technical instruction No. 1 ed. 1 of 07.09.2022 | EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/40 (5), October 2021
14 Soil, growing medium Presence of Globodera rostochiensis, Globodera pallida Multiplex PCR method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/40 (5), October 2021 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.6.2026.1 of 12.03.2026
15 Wood Presence of Bursaphelenchus „xylophilus” group Nematode extraction from wood method; Microscopic method Diagnostic protocol ISPM 27 DP 10, 2016
16 Wood Presence of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, Bursaphelenchus mucronatus PCR method EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/4 (4), January 2023 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.4.2026.2 of 16.03.2026
17 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum), herbaceous plants - roots Presence of Meloidogyne spp. (female nematodes) Enzymatic method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 9 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
18 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum), herbaceous plants - roots Presence of Meloidogyne fallax, Meloidogyne chitwoodi, Meloidogyne hapla Multiplex PCR method EURL-MeloIdentification Version 02, October/2020 | GIORiN guidelines CL.702.7.2026.1 of 12.03.2026
19 Seeds, loose plant products, soil, growing medium Presence of weed and parasitic plant seeds Sieving and visual inspection method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 1 issue 2 of 26.04.2024
20 Seeds, loose plant products, soil, growing medium Presence of Ambrosia artemisiifolia Microscopic method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 4 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
21 Seeds, loose plant products, soil, growing medium Presence of Cuscuta spp. Microscopic method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 3 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
22 Seeds, loose plant products, insects – adult forms Presence of insects and mites Sieving and visual inspection method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 1 issue 2 of 26.04.2024
23 Seeds, loose plant products, insects – adult forms Presence of Rhyzopertha dominica Microscopic method GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 2 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
24 Potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum) E Presence of viruses:
Potato virus A (PVA) Potato virus M (PVM) Potato virus S (PVS) Potato leafroll virus (PLRV) Potato virus X (PVX) Potato virus Y (PVY)
Regulated area: E - Flexible scope of accreditation. The flexibility of the scope covers the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. The list of activities performed within the flexible scope of accreditation is made available publicly or on request by the accredited body
Ocular test method; ELISA method Legal regulations | Procedures developed by the laboratory | Manufacturer's instructions
25 Plants E Presence of viruses
Regulated area: E - Flexible scope of accreditation. The flexibility of the scope covers the elements indicated in document DA-10 for the scope of accreditation of testing laboratories. The list of activities performed within the flexible scope of accreditation is made available publicly or on request by the accredited body
ELISA method EPPO diagnostic protocols (PM 7 series) | Manufacturer's instructions

Reference standards (32)

EURL-MeloIdentification Version 02, October/2020
GIORiN technical instruction No. 1 ed. 1 of 07.09.2022
Manufacturer's instructions
PB/M-02.00, issue 7 of 28.06.2024
PB/M-03.00 issue 4 of 28.06.2024
Procedures developed by the laboratory
EPPO diagnostic protocols (PM 7 series)
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/119 (1), September 2013
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/138 (1), October 2020 Annex 2
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/145 (1), October 2020
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/21 (3), December 2021
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/28 (2), June 2017
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/29 (3), November 2017
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/4 (4), January 2023
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/40 (5), October 2021
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/59 (2), March 2021
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/59 (2), March 2021 Annex 8
EPPO diagnostic protocol PM 7/97 (1), September 2009
GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 1 issue 2 of 26.04.2024
GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 2 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 3 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 4 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 7 issue 2 of 23.11.2023
GIORiN diagnostic protocol No. 9 issue 1 of 24.08.2022
Diagnostic protocol ISPM 27 DP 10, 2016
Diagnostic protocol ISPM 27 DP 11, 2016
Legal regulations
GIORiN guidelines CL.702.11.2023.2 of 21.06.2024
GIORiN guidelines CL.702.16.2022.1 of 29.08.2022
GIORiN guidelines CL.702.4.2026.2 of 16.03.2026
GIORiN guidelines CL.702.6.2026.1 of 12.03.2026
GIORiN guidelines CL.702.7.2026.1 of 12.03.2026

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