CAFS-PHTRC Laboratory
- Published in Analytical and Research Services
The Postharvest Horticulture Training and Research Center (PHTRC) Laboratory can generate basic data such as morpho-anatomy, biochemistry, pathology and entomology, postharvest physiology, biotechnology, and engineering of tropical horticultural crops. UPLB students specializing in Postharvest Horticulture, or those taking postharvest courses also have access to these facilities. Some services are provided, subject to approval and availability of personnel and equipment.
Location
Andres Aglibut AvenueUPLB, College, Laguna
Contact person
Ms. Helen A. Barrios, University Researcher IIContact details
Email Address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Telephone No.: (049) 536-3259
Reminders
We currently do not accept or entertain walk-in clients.Kindly coordinate with us through our contact details provided above.
Specialized Equipment
(as of January 2021)- Hot Water Tank
- Cold Rooms
Services
(as of January 2021)| Name of Test or Procedure | Cost | 
| HOT WATER TREATMENT | |
| Using Hot Water Bath (per load) | Php250 | 
| Using 2-Crate Hot Water Tank (per load) | Php450 | 
| COLD STORAGE | |
| Corms (per sack, per day) | Php1 | 
| Mums, Aster, Roses, Orchids (per dozen, per day) | Php5 | 
| Gladiolus (per dozen, per day) | Php1 | 
| Fruits/Vegetables (per kg, per day) | Php1 | 
| Storage without Generator (per month) | Php500 | 
| Storage with Generator (per month) | Php4000 | 
| PLASTIC CRATES | |
| In-House Use (per crate, per day) | Php2 | 
