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Hello, please see the picture of something I found in a bag of Kroger classic potato chips. I can't identify it as anything related to a potato. Are y...
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Potato byproducts #869929
Asked May 24, 2024, 12:07 PM EDT
Hello, please see the picture of something I found in a bag of Kroger classic potato chips. I can't identify it as anything related to a potato. Are you able to identify it?
Wayne County Michigan
Expert Response
It might be a rooted piece of potato. However, it can not be positively identified here. You may submit it to MSU Plant Diagnostic lab for identification.
There may be a modest fee for the service. Please contact the lab about submitting it. Here is the website with contact info and more.
https://www.canr.msu.edu/pestid/
There may be a modest fee for the service. Please contact the lab about submitting it. Here is the website with contact info and more.
https://www.canr.msu.edu/pestid/
Hello, I am unable to find a forwarding email address for digital ID. Where are plants taken for analysis?
Thank you
Lori
Hi Lori,
All the contact information is on the sample submission form, and it is also under “contact us” on the website.
Here is the link to the form-
https://www.canr.msu.edu/pestid/uploads/files/General_Sample_Submission_Form_Jan2022.pdf
Here is the contact information-
All the contact information is on the sample submission form, and it is also under “contact us” on the website.
Here is the link to the form-
https://www.canr.msu.edu/pestid/uploads/files/General_Sample_Submission_Form_Jan2022.pdf
Here is the contact information-
General Questions
Lab email: <personal data hidden>
Lab phone: <personal data hidden>
Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Regards, Laura