Phytotron rooftop
  College of Biological Sciences
Corn Plants in one of the greenhouses
 


Fee Structure

College of Biological Sciences Phytotron

CBS Phytotron User fees (effective January 1, 2013)*

 

I. GENERAL FEE STRUCTURE BY AREA (U of G users)

 

                                                Cost / sq ft / day                     Cost / m2 / day           

 

Greenhouse                                       $ 0.039895                           $ 0.430682

Growth Room                                    $ 0.056979                           $ 0.614607

Growth Chamber                               $ 0.167500                           $ 1.827273

Outdoor Nursery                               $ 0.027083                           $ 0.291807

                                                                                                                                               

* Cost is 2X and 3X higher for Academic Institutions and Industrial users, respectively, to account for additional service costs incurred by the facility and University.

 

 

II. FEE STRUCTURE BY UNIT

* Cost is 2X and 3X higher for Academic Institutions and Industrial users, respectively, to account for additional service costs incurred by the facility and University.

 

Large greenhouse bench (95 ft2/8.8 m2)........................................$ 3.79/ day

Small greenhouse bench (66 ft2/6.1 m2) ......................................$ 2.64 / day

 

GR192 growth room (192 ft2/17.8 m2) .......................................$ 10.94 / day

GR64 growth room (64 ft2/5.9 m2) ................................................$ 3.64 / day

GR64 Tissue Culture Room (64 ft2/5.9 m2)...................................$ 3.64 / day

 

PGV36 growth chamber (36 ft2/3.3 m2) .......................................$ 6.03 / day

PGC20 growth chamber (20 ft2/1.9 m2) .......................................$ 3.36 / day 

E15 growth chamber (15 ft2/1.4 m2) ............................................$ 2.51 / day

E8 growth chamber (8 ft2/0.7 m2) ................................................$ 1.35 / day

Percival Incubator (4 shelves @ 4 ft2/shelf or 0.4m2/shelf) .....$ 2.68 / day

 

Outdoor Nursery Small bench (64 ft2/5.9 m2).............................$ 1.73 / day

Outdoor Nursery Large bench (96 ft2/8.9 m2).............................$ 2.60 / day

 

Watering service (weekends/holidays).........................................$20.40/hr, min. 1/2hr charge

 

 

*includes pot washing services