This laboratory is one of the laboratories under the governance of the Laboratory of Climate-Smart Food Crop Production, Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Food Security (ITAFoS). It is located at Level 1, Block D, Agrobio Complex, Faculty of Agriculture, UPM and is managed totally by Prof. Dr. Rafii bin Mohd Yusof as Head of Laboratory.
The laboratory is doing research on genetic technology and innovation to improve the quality of the food crops in Malaysia, including palm oil and paddy through the structure analysis and function of plant genes by molecular methods. This research is one of the fundamental that is important for national food security.
Among the equipment available in the laboratory research are:
- 2D Protein IEF Cell
- 5810R Eppendorf Centrifuge
- -80°C freezer
- C1000 Touch Thermocycler
- Chiller
- Digital Water Bath
- Fume Hood
- Gel Dock
- Gel Electrophoresis System
- Horizontal Laminar Flow
- Ice Maker
- Molecular Imager Calibrated Densitometer
- pH meter
- Real Time-PCR System
- Shaker Incubator
- Thermo Shaker
- UV Spectrophotometer
- Water distiller
Contact Officers:
Mrs. Norlinawati Abdul Halim
Science Officer
03-8947 8386
Ms. Nur Atika Fadhilah Mohd Zamhari
Asistant Science Officer
03-9769 4949
atika@upm.edu.my
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Updated:: 26/01/2024 [s_hasimah]
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