NSF Research Greenhouse
The NSF Greenhouse is a 2,700 square-foot research facility comprised of three bays.
Description
Location: Building #443
Three aluminum-framed bays with three rolling-top benches; sink; supplemental LED grow-lights; three types of water (city, DI, and fertilizer-enriched); automated DI misting and drip irrigation capabilities; automated climate controls (four-step cooling, three-step heating, shade/energy cloth with 54% opacity); side-wall curtains to block supplemental light from adjoining bays.
Bay 4 (#1101):
Entrance: Vestibule
Sensors: Interior temperature, humidity, and PAR
Bench Dimensions:
- = 29’ x 5’ (8.8m x 1.5m)
- = 30.5’ x 5’ (9.3m x 1.5m)
- = 28’ x 5’ (8.5m x 1.5m)
Bay 5 (#1102):
Entrance: Vestibule
Sensors: Interior temperature, humidity, and PAR
Bench Dimensions:
- = 27.6’ x 5’ (8.4m x 1.5m)
- = 30.5’ x 5’ (9.3m x 1.5m)
- = 27.6’ x 5’ (8.4m x 1.5m)
Bay 6 (#1103):
Entrance: Vestibule
Sensors: Interior temperature, humidity, and PAR
Bench Dimensions:
- = 30.75’ x 5’ (9.4m x 1.5m)
- = 30.6’ x 5’ (9.3m x 1.5m)
- = 27.75’ x 5’ (8.5m x 1.5m)
Contact
Space Requests
Submit requests for greenhouse space.
Monthly Rates
Greenhouse Outdoor Space: $0.40/sqft*
Greenhouse Indoor Bench Space, full service: $0.50/sqft*
Greenhouse Indoor Bench Space, no soil: $0.40/sqft*
*Minimum monthly charge of $5.