LECO Solutions for Agriculture and Environment

LECO’s advanced analytical instruments provide crucial benefits to both the Agriculture and Environmental industries, offering powerful tools for monitoring, analysis, and research that drive sustainable practices and regulatory compliance.

Key Features of LECO’s Instruments:

1. High Sensitivity and Accuracy: Detect trace-level compounds and elements crucial for both agricultural productivity and environmental monitoring.
2. Versatility: Analyze a wide range of sample types, from soils and plant materials to water and air samples.
3. Speed and Efficiency: Rapid analysis times enable high-throughput screening for both research and regulatory compliance needs.
4. Robust Design: Withstand demanding field and laboratory conditions in both agricultural and environmental settings.
5. User-Friendly Software: Intuitive interfaces and powerful data analysis tools suitable for both routine testing and complex research projects.
6. Regulatory Compliance: Meet stringent regulatory standards for both agricultural product safety and environmental protection.
7. Comprehensive Support: Access to LECO’s team of agriculture and environmental specialists for ongoing application support and training.

By leveraging LECO’s advanced analytical solutions, professionals in both the Agriculture and Environmental industries can make data-driven decisions that promote sustainable practices, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the delicate balance between agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship.

Application Notes

Learn more with our latest Agriculture and Environment application notes.

• Analysis of Phytosanitary Products in Surface Water and Groundwater Using GCxGC-TOFMS

• Expand Your PFAS Analysis – Screen for Targets and Identify Unknowns Simultaneously

  Pegasus BTX Application Note - PFAS

• Identifying a Targeted Disinfection Byproduct in Wildfire Ash Water Extract by GC-TOFMS

  Wildfires increase the risk of negative chemical reactions with municipal water treatment processes.

• Determination of Total Organic Carbon in Soil, Rock, and Shale by Acid Digestion and Combustion

  Determination of Total Organic Carbon in Soil, Rock, and Shale by Acid Digestion and Combustion'' using our C832/SC832 instrument, with the new non porous ceramic boats

• TGA TS-TVS in Wastewater and Sewage Sludge White Paper

Videos

Watch our most recent videos on Agriculture and Environment.

• Environmental Non-Targeted Screening: What is in our Air? High-Resolution and Comprehensive Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Ambient Particulate Matter

  Joining us from Imperial College London, Dr. Joseph Levermore present his research on 'What is in Our Air? High-Resolution and Comprehensive Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Ambient Particulate Matter in Occupational Environments Across the United Kingdom.' Dr. Levermore explores the composition of ambient particulate matter and its implications for occupational health, utilizing advanced mass spectrometry techniques to uncover the sources and characteristics of airborne particles in various work environments. He also highlights the critical importance of understanding air quality for worker safety and public health, providing valuable insights into the air we breathe.
  
  Part of the 2024 Non-Target Screen Webinar Series

• What’s in the Water? Uncovering Unknown Disinfection By-Products using GCxGC and HRMS

  Professor Susan Richardson from the University of South Carolina will delve into her groundbreaking research on a newly discovered class of disinfection byproducts in drinking water. Using advanced techniques such as gas chromatography coupled with high-resolution mass spectrometry, Professor Richardson sheds light on the implications for water safety and public health. Discover the benefits of mass spectrometry for environmental analysis and gain insight into the future of drinking water quality assessment.
  
  Part of the 2024 Non-Target Screen Webinar Series

• Discovery Workflow Best Practices for Environmental Contaminants

  When you don't know what you're looking for, as is often the case with environmental contaminants and pollutants, the task can seem daunting, but high-resolution TOFMS and GCxGC is a powerful combination for non-target searches. With the tools included with the Pegasus® HRT4D and the Multi-Mode Source™ (MMS™), identification of unknowns can be vastly improved and assigned higher confidence.