The ICAR-IVRI Regional Station at Palampur, H.P. has well equipped laboratories and the auxiliary infrastructure includes

• Central instrumentation Facility
• Metabolic stall for sheep and goats
• Unit for laboratory animals
• Library
• Computer centre: PCs with latest configurations, 4mbps lease line connectivity and online access of journals, plus other facilities (FAX, photocopier).

Central Instrumentation Facility

• Compound microscope (Olympus Cx21i)
• Inverted fluorescent Microscope (Optika SRL)
• -20°C Deep freeze (Elanpro)
• -20°C Deep freeze (Ocean Life Science Corporation)
• Electronic weighing balances (CX120 Citizen)
• Centrifuge (Remi-37)
• Orbital Shaker (CIS 24 BL)
• Anaerobic Work Station (IMSET, India)
• Tissue floatation bath (Sentwin)
• Incubators Bacteriological (Popular traders)
• Microtome (Weswox optika)
• Gel Doc Apparatus (AlphaImager)
• Spectrophotometer (E-1-1305)
• Binocular research microscope (Labomed)
• Digital pH meter (Eutech 510)
• Analytical precision balance (Denver)
• Slab gel electrophoresis (Broviga)
• Revolutionary cooling microfuge (Remi)
• Polytron bench top homogenizer (PT-1600E)
• Gene Amp PCR system (AB applied Biosciences)
• Sub-cell GT Agarose gel electrophoresis system (BIO-RAD)
• Dual Chamber CO2 incubator (SANYO)
• GLC system (Nucon)
• Grinding Mill (Tecator, Sweden)
• Laminar Flow Unit (Klenzaids)
• LCD projector (Mitsubushi, Japan)
• Ultrasonic homogenizer (Labsonic U)
• Rotary evaporator (Heidolph)
• Ultra centrifuge (Sorval OTB 65 Dupoint)
• Unit for in vitro gas production (Hohenheim) studies