Facilities

Advancing the study of plant pests and diseases with top-notch facilities.

Insect Collection

Acquiring and preserving resources in systematic entomology, with nearly 2 million prepared specimens to date.

Mycological Herbarium

Housing taxonomically diverse specimens primarily from North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.

Center for Integrated Fungal Research

Integrating all aspects of fungal research and translating that knowledge to stakeholders.

Micropropagation and Repository Unit

Providing pathogen-tested sweetpotatoes, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries and muscadine grapes.

Insect Transgenesis Facility

Housing state of the art equipment for making transgenic organisms through the use of microinjection technology.

Structural Pest Management Training and Research Facility

Providing pest management professionals and other specialized groups with invaluable training opportunities.

Plant Disease and Insect Clinic

Diagnosing plant and insect problems while providing treatment and prevention recommendations for farmers, growers, landscapers, homeowners, and gardeners.

Golf green at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course - NCSU

Turf Files

NC State Extension’s turfgrass management and research program has three facilities across the state, including a world-renowned golf course.

Extension IPM Program

NC State Extension’s premier integrated pest management program provides resources to farmers, landscapers, homeowners, gardeners, and more.

nc state research facilities

Analytical Instrumentation Facility

Biological Resources Facility

Biotechnology Program

Cellular and Molecular Imaging Facility

Genomic Sciences Laboratory

Phytotron

Research Stations and Field Laboratories

NC State, in partnership with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), operates 18 research stations and four field labs across the state. Our faculty, extension staff, and students use these facilities to conduct agricultural research and test tools, varieties, and methods to make farming more efficient, productive and profitable.

Explore Facilities

Southern Integrated Pest Management Center

Science-based approaches to managing pests in the South.

IR-4 Project

Pest management solutions for specialty crops and specialty uses, headquartered at NC State.