At the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture you can schedule time to use laboratory equipment for your research needs.
Questions? Please contact:
Michael Livingston
Lab Operations Manager
mlivingston1@unl.edu
402-472-5190
Equipment List
The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture houses a vast array of scientific instrumentation. Items marked with an * are available for use under Department Service Centers with training and/or other stipulations. Please contact Mike Livingston or individual Principal Investigator.
| Equipment | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| MG Labtech Fluostar Omega Multimode Microplate Reader for KASPar SNP Analysis | 180 PLSH | Katherine Frels |
| Illumina Next Seq 500 High Throughput Sequencing* | 364 PLSH | David Hyten |
| Qiagen Biosprint is an Automated 96 Well Plate DNA Extraction Instrument* | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Qiaqen TissueLyser II for the Grinding/Disrupting Tissue* | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Qiagen Nanodrop for Measuring Nucleic Acids and Proteins, 1 ul size, 220-750 nm | 371 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Eppendorf EpMotion5075 Liquid Handling System | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Sigma RC 6+ High Speed Refrigerated Centrifuge with Multiple Rotors and Adapters | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Sigma 4-16 Centrifuge with a Swinging Carrier Designed for Deep Well Plates* | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Varian 450 Gas Chromatograph* | 358 Keim Hall | Aldi Airori |
| Thermo Flash 2000 Organic Elemental Combustion Analyzer* | 358 PLSH | Aldi Airori |
| Sorvall X Pro / ST Plus Series Centrifuge | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Quantstudio 6 Real-time Quantitative PCR* | 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Biotek Synergy Plate Reader with Fluorescence and UV/Vis Absorbance | 365 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Eppendorf Vacufuge for Evaporating/Concentrating Liquid Samples in Tubes or Plates* | 365 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Steam Sterilizers and Autoclave* | 371 PLSH, 303 Keim Hall | Mike Livingston |
| OI Anaytical TOC Analyzer with Autosampler* | 198 PLSH | Aldi Airori |
| Timberline TL-2800 Ammonia and Nitrate Analyzer* | 198 PLSH | Aldi Airori |
| Perten DA 7250 NIR Analyzer, for Determining Moisture, Oil, and Protein in Grain/Flour* | Stewart Seed Lab | Katherine Frels |
| Foss Infratec NIR Analysis of Whole Grain Samples* | Stewart Seed Lab | George Graef |
| Virtis Freezemobile Lyophilizer for Freeze Drying Samples* | 376 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Parr 6400 Calorimeter for Measuring Heat of Combustion | 325 Keim Hall | Ismail Dweikat |
| Thermo Max Q 5000 Incubated Floor Shaker | 374 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Thermo Class II Biological Safety Cabinet | 371 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Thermo Forma 1800 Clean Bench | 303 Keim Hall, 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| UVP Bio Doc-It Imaging System | 303 Keim Hall, 364 PLSH | Mike Livingston |
| Thermolyne Muffle Furnace | 371 Keim Hall | Mike Livingston |
| Labconco Glassware Washers | 371 PLSH, 329 Keim Hall | Mike Livingston |
| Bruker FTIR Spectrophotometer | 371 Keim Hall | Michael Kaiser |
Operating Manuals and Protocols
- 534M Parr 6400 Calorimeter PDF
- Barnstead Nanopure Model 11901 Manual PDF
- Barnstead GenPure Pro Manual PDF
- BioDoc-It Gel Imaging System PDF
- Biorad C1000 ThermalCycler Manual PDF
- BioSprint 96 Protocol PDF
- Biotek Uquant Plate Reader PDF
- EpMotion 5075 PDF
- Eppendorf Vacufuge PDF
- Fisher Marathon 21000 Centrifuge PDF
- Thermo Flash 2000 Organic Elemental Combustion Analyzer PDF
- Labconco Flask Scrubber PDF
- Market Forge Sterilizer PDF
- Nanodrop 8000 v2.2 PDF
- Sigma Plate Centrifuge PDF
- Sorvall RC-6 Plus Centrifuge PDF
- Sorvall X Pro / ST Plus Series Centrifuge PDF
- Synergy 2 Plate Reader PDF
- Thermo Orbital Shaker MaxQ PDF
- Thermo Clean Bench Manual PDF
- Thermolyne Muffle Furnace PDF
- Thermo Sorvall Centrifuge ST-16 PDF
- TissueLyser II User Manual PDF
- TissueLyser Operation PDF
- Vacufuge Display PDF
- Vacufuge Concentrator PDF