EPPO - Database on Diagnostic Expertise

LABORATORY INFORMATION

LabID
FitoLab

Laboratory for Phytopathology

Rua Pedro Nunes
Coimbra ( 3000-199 ) Portugal
+351239700920

Quality Programme The diagnostic work of the laboratory is based on a quality programme following quality assurance principles.	YES
Laboratory accredited (ISO 17025) for certain activities? If yes, the laboratory is accreditated according to ISO 17025. The pests and methods for which the laboratory is accredited is indicated unless the laboratory is accredited for a large number of pests and methods. In that case, a standard phrase 'contact the laboratory' is indicated.	YES
Laboratory participates in test performance studies? Test performance study (also referred to as ring tests or collaborative trials): Evaluation of the performance of one or more tests by two or more laboratories using defined samples (evaluation of a test).	YES
Laboratory participates in proficiency-testing Proficiency testing (evaluation of the competence of the laboratory): Establishing the competence of a laboratory in analysing defined samples using their established test.	YES
Laboratory offers training in diagnostics?	YES

Last update on 2026-01-23

Accreditation certificate number :

Accredited as a Testing Laboratory according to ISO/IEC 17025
Designação N.º 01/2022/FITO

Expertise

Expert	Level	Organism	Techniques used	Years of experience
Conceição Isabel	species	Globodera pallida	Morphological Molecular	11
Conceição Isabel	species	Globodera rostochiensis	Morphological Molecular	11
Costa Joana	species	Erwinia amylovora	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	11
Costa Joana	species	Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	11
Costa Joana	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Molecular	11
Figueira Daniela	species	Erwinia amylovora	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	7
Figueira Daniela	species	Fusarium circinatum	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Figueira Daniela	species	Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	9
Figueira Daniela	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Molecular	8
Fonseca Luis	species	Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	Morphological Molecular	18
Garcia Eva	genus	Liberibacter	Molecular	11
Garcia Eva	species	Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	Morphological Molecular	9
Garcia Eva	species	Citrus tristeza closterovirus	Molecular	12
Garcia Eva	species	Erwinia amylovora	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	10
Garcia Eva	species	Fusarium circinatum	Molecular	4
Garcia Eva	species	Globodera pallida	Molecular	10
Garcia Eva	species	Globodera rostochiensis	Molecular	10
Garcia Eva	species	Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	13
Garcia Eva	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	9
Portugal António	species	Citrus tristeza closterovirus	Molecular	16
Portugal António	species	Fusarium circinatum	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	17
Ramos Rita	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Molecular	4
Rodrigues Cristiana	species	Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	Morphological Molecular	3
Rodrigues Cristiana	species	Erwinia amylovora	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Rodrigues Cristiana	species	Globodera pallida	Molecular	4
Rodrigues Cristiana	species	Globodera rostochiensis	Molecular	4
Rodrigues Cristiana	species	Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Rodrigues Cristiana	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Rodrigues Sara	species	Erwinia amylovora	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	6
Rodrigues Sara	species	Fusarium circinatum	Molecular	4
Rodrigues Sara	species	Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	6
Rodrigues Sara	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Molecular	6
Santos Carlote	species	Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	Morphological Molecular	3
Santos Carlote	species	Erwinia amylovora	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Santos Carlote	species	Fusarium circinatum	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Santos Carlote	species	Globodera pallida	Molecular	4
Santos Carlote	species	Globodera rostochiensis	Molecular	4
Santos Carlote	species	Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae	Morphological Molecular Classical microbiology	4
Santos Carlote	species	Xylella fastidiosa	Molecular	4

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