Amity Institute of Horticulture Studies and Research

INFRASTRUCTURE AND LABORATORIES

Infrastructure

Air – Conditioned classrooms with all the modern facilities
Air – Conditioned faculty rooms
Common rooms for boys & girls with indoor games and other recreational facilities
Auditorium and conference rooms are for holding seminars & symposia on campus are used

Laboratories

Low Temperature Storage Room/Ripening Lab
Processing Lab
Instrumentation Lab
Plant Molecular Biology and Genomics Lab
Experimental Farm
Endophyte Lab
Psychology Laboratory
Science Laboratory
Social Science Resource Room & Maths Lab
Educational Technology Laboratory
Computer Lab -An Updated Computer Lab A High–tech Wireless Campus, Broad Band Internet Connectivity through Radio Link.

Library

Well stocked Library with plenty of reference books, journals besides course books. Online access to international journals available

Hostel Facilities

Separate hostel facilities available for both boys and girls

LIST OF EQUIPMENTS
S.No.	Name of the Equipment
1	HPLC
2	GC System
3	Centrifuge
4	Weighting Balance
5	Deep Freezer (-20° C)
6	Deep Freezer (-20° C)
7	Refrigerator Upright Showcase (4° C)
8	Refrigerator
9	pH Meter
10	Ultra Sonicator
11	Kjeldhal Distillation Unit
12	Magnetic Stirrer (with Hotplate)
13	CoolBot Cool Room
14	UV Visible Spectrophotometer
15	Micro Centrifuge
16	Microscope Primo Star
17	Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
18	Ripening Chamber
19	BOD Incubator Perfect System
20	Mechanical Dryer
21	Hot Air Oven
22	Laminar Air Flow
23	Double Distillation Unit

HPLC

GC System

Centrifuge

Weighting Balance

Deep Freezer (-20° C)

Refrigerator Upright Showcase (4° C)

Refrigerator

pH Meter

Ultra Sonicator

Kjeldhal Distillation Unit

Magnetic Stirrer (with Hotplate)

CoolBot Cool Room

UV Visible Spectrophotometer

Micro Centrifuge

Microscope Primo Star

Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer

Laminar Air Flow Chamber

Ripening Chamber

BOD Incubator Perfect System

Mechanical Dryer

Laminar Air Flow Chamber

Double Distillation Unit

Experimental Farm

Student Plots

Hot Air Oven

Water Bath

Ice Flaker

Muffle Furnace

Microwave

S.No.	Equipment name	Model/Make	Usage of equipment	Date of purchase of equipemnt / instrument	Cost of equipment / instrument at the time of purchase	Source of purchase (From Project / From Amity)	Whether equipement is under AMC
1	HPLC	Agilent (1260 Infinity II Prime LC)	For Biochemical analysis	30.03.2018	26,26,560 INR	From Project	No
2	Micropipette	Lambda	To measure out and dispense small amount of liquid	11.07.2018	28,744 INR		No
2	pH meter	Toshcon)	For measuring pH	28.08.2018			No
3	Microentrifuge machine	Labquest borosil					No
4	Freezer (-20°C)	Celfrost	For storing fish samples	08.09.2018	32,689 INR	From Project	No
5	UPS- batteries	Spark Tech Pvt ltd	To attach with HPLC system	15.10.2018		From Project	No
6	Vortex	Labquest, borosil	For mixing and vortexing samples	22.11.2018	7,854 INR	From Project	No
7	Mixer grinder		For mincing fish samples	26.12.2018	1,770 INR	From Project	No
8	Kjeldahl unit		For protein estimation	28.01.2019	9,738 INR	From Project	No
9	Sonicator	Labman	For sonication of samples and vials cleaning			From Project	No
10	Vaccum pump		To attach with Filteration unit	12.03.2020	5,823 INR	From Project	No
11	Magnetic stirrer	Remi	Stirring of samples	04.08.2020	7,304 INR	From Project	No
12	Refrigerator	Celfrost	Storage of linseed	14.08.2020	1,36,605 INR	From Project	No
13	Freezer (-20°C)	Celfrost	Storage of samples and chemicals	16.08.2020	1,36,605 INR	From Project	No
14	Refractometer (03)			26.08.2020		From Project	No
15	SPME	Agilent	For samples analysis with GCMS	14.09.2020		From Project	No
16	UPS- batteries	RDET	To attach with GCMS	21.09.2020	130,410 INR	From Project	No
17	Weighing balance	Wensar	For weighing samples	25.09.2020		From Project	No
18	Micropipette	Effendorf	To measure out and dispense small amount of liquid	27.09.2020	40,621 INR	From Project	No
19	Mixer grinder		Mixing of samples	12.10.2020	2,868 INR	From Project	No
20	Refrigerator	Samsung	Storage		39,900 INR	From Project	No
21	Ice flaker machine		To make ice instantly	18.10.2022			No
22	Spectrophotometer	Labman	For spectrophotometric analysis	08.03.2022		Amity	No
23	GCMS	5977B/MSD	For Biochemical analysis				No
24	Centrifuge	REMI	For centrifugation of samples	24.11.2020	73,710 INR		No
26	Refrigerator	Samsung	For storage of samples				No
27	Heating mantle (500 mL)	Amazone	For oil extraction				No
28	Heating mantle (250 mL)	Amazone	For oil extraction				No
29	Refrigerator	LG	For storage of samples	31.03.2022	37,500 INR		No
30	Microwave	LG	For hydrolysis and microwave assisted extraction	31.03.2022	12,650 INR		No
31	DAD detector	Agilent	For Biochemical analysis	10.06.2022	8,50,000 INR		No
32	Water bath		For incubating samples				No
33	Vortex		For vortexing samples				No
34	pH meter	Labman (LMPH-10)	Fo rmeasuring pH of samples				No
35	Homogenizer		For homogenizing samples				No
36	Muffle furnance		For mineral content analysis				No
37	Incubator (Shaking)		For incubating samples				No

S.No.	Institute	Block Room No	Name of Lab	Name of Instrument	Make/ Model	Technical Specifications	Image	Cost of Equipment (Rs.)	Date of Purchase (DD/MM/YYYY)
1	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-05	Low Temperature Storage Room/Ripening Lab	CoolBot Cool Room	Bluestar	Temperature Range :- Upto 4 degree C CoolBot window air conditioner Easily installed, cost effective Low power consumption Environment friendly i.e. low carbon emission Reliable, energy-efficient refrigeration units Timer-based electrically operated ventilation systems and exhaust fans High CFM evaporators to ensure uniform airflow inside the chamber Gas-emission systems for flexible, large-scale ripening processes Ethylene generators for sequential ripening solutions Humidifiers to maintain high humidity throughout the ripening cycle CO2 and ethylene analysers to monitor carbon dioxide levels* Typical conditions for ripening banana Fruit temperature :14 to 180c Relative humidity: 90-95% Ethylene concentration: 100-150 ppm Duration of exposure to ethylene: 24-48 hrs Carbon dioxide: <1% Typical conditions for ripening Mango Fruit temperature :20 to 220c Relative humidity: 90-95% Ethylene concentration: 100-150 ppm Duration of exposure to ethylene: 12-24 hrs Carbon dioxide: <1%
2	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-04	Processing Lab	UV Visible Spectrophotometer	Systronics (119)	High Performance Stabel Beam Optics, 1200 lines/mm Grating, Czerny Turner mount monochromator. Wavelength: Range: 200-1000nm Resolution: 0.1 nm Accuracy: ± 1nm Repeatability: 0.5 nm Bandwidth: 2nm
3	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Micro Centrifuges	REMI ( RM - 12CDX)	Max. Speed rpm 16000 Max. RCF 'g' 16600 Max. Capacity ml 40 W x D x H mm 280 x 350 x 290
4	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Microscope Primo Star	ZEISS	Primo Star is your digital classroom microscope - designed with long-term use and extreme durability in mind. With Primo Star and the integrated HD streaming camera in conjunction with the iPad App Labscope from ZEISS, you can connect several microscopes in your classroom to a network. Doing so makes teaching easy and will help your students learn quickly and effortlessly
5	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Ripening Chamber	Blue Star (F/PROD/CR/01/00)
6	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Ripening Chamber	Blue Star (F/PROD/CR/01/00)
7	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	BOD Incubator Perfect System	Ambassador	BOD Incubator Perfect System
8	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	BOD Incubator Perfect System	Mechanical Dryer	Mechanical Dryer
9	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1 /LG-03	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Hot Air Oven		Hot Air Oven
10	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-05	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Orbital Incubator Shaker		Orbital Shaking Incubators are designed for precise temperature control and simultaneous shaking applications
11	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-3A	PHT Lab/ Instrumentation Lab	Ice Flaker Machine		For making ice instantly and which can be used for carrying out various biochemical procedures
12	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-11A		UV-VIS Spectrophotometer		For measuring the OD values
13	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-05		Refrigerator - Samsung		Storage of various samples
14	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-03		Precision Balance		For the precise weighing of various chemicals
15	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-04		Tan90 Portable Cold Box		To keep the commodities cool for biochemical procedures
16	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-03		RO with Distillation Unit		For distillation
17	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-05		MAP Machine		For carrying out various storage related studies using MAP
18	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-03		Digital Refractometer		To measure the TSS
19	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-03		Digital fruit firmness tester		To measure the firmness for storage studies
20	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-03		All Glass Double Distillation		For distillation
21	AIHSR & AICPHTCCM	J-1/LG-05		Gas Analyser		To measure the concentration various gases

infrastructure

INFRASTRUCTURE AND LABORATORIES