Facilities and Research Laboratories of Forestry Department
Laboratory Name | Manager | About | Facilities and Equipment | |
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1 | Forest Genetics Laboratory | Mohammad-Shafie Rahmani | The Forest Genetics Laboratory, one of the most equipped in the faculty, provides the facilities and equipment required for education and research in various fields of biological science at species and natural population levels of a variety of forest tree species, including Persian oak, Lebanon oak, oak gall, wild pistachio, hawthorn, and acer. The laboratory enables faculty members, graduate students, and researchers to study spatial genetic patterns and in-vitro culture of forest tree species.
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The thermal cycler, PCR workstation, refrigerated centrifuge, trans-illuminator, incubator, horizontal and vertical electrophoresis, sampler, freezer, and ULT freezer, automatic pipette, ordinary refrigerator, laminar flow hood, balancers of different precisions, bain-marie, liquid nitrogen tank, micro-centrifuge, vortexer, and shaker. |
Laboratory Name | Manager | About | Facilities and Equipment | |
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1 | Forest Eco-physiology and Seed Technology Laboratory | Mohammad-Shafie Rahmani | The Forest Eco-physiology and Seed Technology Laboratory provides the required facilities and equipment for analysis and measurement of various parameters and traits for a variety of research interests held by the faculty members, researchers, and graduate students. These facilities are also available to support the works of graduate students from other departments of the faculty, including those who investigate wildlife, rangeland, and aquaculture. | The leaf area meter, oven, incubator, balance, shaker, pH meter, EC meter, burette, bain-marie, microscope, fume hood, -20 freezer, vortexer, and samplers at different ranges. |
Laboratory Name | Manager | About | Facilities and Equipment | |
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1 | Forest Ecology, Soil, and Silvi-culture | Mohammad-Shafie Rahmani | The Forest Ecology, Soil, and Silvi-culture laboratory is more than 50 m2 large, located at the newly constructed extension to the Department of Forestry in the Faculty of Natural Resources. The laboratory is equipped with applicable facilities required by the faculty members and graduate students to conduct their research on diverse aspects of silvi-cultural and soil analysis. | The oven, incubator, pH meter, EC meter, centrifugation system, shaker, refrigerator, growth chamber, microscopy system, fish-eye camera, lux meter, and many other minor tools |
Laboratory Name | Manager | About | Facilities and Equipment | |
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1 | Forest Biometry, Engineering, and Management | Mohammad-Shafie Rahmani | With appropriate equipment and space, the laboratory provides an applicable platform for education and research on various aspects of the quantitative growth of important tree species in Western Iranian forests, and is attended by students and faculty members interested in this area of Forest Science. In this laboratory, a variety of ordinary and advanced equipment is available to help achieve the intended purposes. | The global positioning system, haga, altimeter, increment borer starter, measurement tape, Blume Leiss, caliper, relascope, topographic map, theodolite, hand-bearing compass, clinometer, and many other tools required for measurement, engineering, and biometry of natural and planted forest communities |
Center Name | Manager | About | Facilities and Equipment | |
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1 | Dr. Hedayat Ghazanfari Center for Research and Development of Northern Zagros Forestry | Dr. Kyumars Mohammadi Samani | Dr. Hedayat Ghazanfari Center for Research and Development (R&D) of Northern Zagros Forestry was founded in 2005 in the city of Baneh (Kurdistan Province) as a link to connect the University of Kurdistan and the administrative organizations concerning natural resources. The missions and purposes are:
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