Facility:
Crop improvement through biotechnology requires growth facilities with good environmental controls. As part of an integrated biotechnology facility, the IPGB's Plant Growth Facility contains a plant growth space that occupies 12,000 square feet of greenhouse space accompanied by 22 growth chambers and 3 growth rooms all located on the building's second floor. The Greenhouse Annex which opened September 1, 2000 has 25,232 square feet of greenhouse space and a Headhouse that is 16,473 square feet.
Greenhouses for Transgenic and Non-Transgenic Crops
Controlled Environment Growth Rooms
Controlled Environment Growth Chambers
The Plant Growth Facility was designed and constructed with special emphasis placed on in-house plant production. Use of the facilities for research purposes is open to all plant scientists in the Texas A&M System.
For more information regarding available services, please contact:
Roger Horn (979)458-4237 or Michael Levy (979)862-4791
Other interesting web sites:
IPGB Homepage
