Spray Tech Lab

ILVO's Spray Tech Lab is one of the few accredited spray technology laboratories in the world specialising in the characterisation of sprayers and nozzles. In addition to accredited testing, the laboratory has the experimental facilities to develop spray application systems and evaluate them under field or laboratory conditions. Current research priorities include greenhouse and open field spray applications, spray drift, nozzle characterisation, orchard spray applications, and biological crop protection applications.

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ILVO's Spray Tech Lab is one of the few accredited spray technology laboratories in the world specialising in the characterisation of sprayers and nozzles. In addition to accredited testing, the laboratory has the experimental facilities to develop spray application systems and evaluate them under field or laboratory conditions. Current research priorities include greenhouse and open field spray applications, spray drift, nozzle characterisation, orchard spray applications, and biological crop protection applications.

What could be offered through this facility?

- Evaluation of spray and other pesticide application technologies in field or laboratory conditions
- Validation of application techniques based on deposition and drift measurements
- Sprayer testing
- Spray nozzle characterisation