The ɬÀï·¬ Phytotron is to function as the principle plant growth & controlled environment facility on the main campus of ɬÀï·¬ providing equitable and economical use for all interested users. The principal user community is derived from within the Biology department, and to a lesser degree, from other ɬÀï·¬ departments, external university departments, government agencies and private industries. The primary criterion for acceptance into the facility is the submission of a scientifically sound project proposal that does not violate university or government guidelines for the safe and ethical conduct of research.