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Purdue Plans Controlled Environment Phenotyping Facility

Published 3/17/2016

Purdue University is planning to construct the $6 million Controlled Environment Phenotyping Facility in West Lafayette, Ind. The 7,300-sf project will feature two large growth chambers linked to a series of automated imaging stations. The facility will provide uniform growth conditions, enabling researchers to control experimental variables. Construction is expected to begin in February of 2017 and reach completion in January of 2018.