• I.K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab

    The I.K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab provides controlled environmental research and teaching activities at UNBC.

  • Student research in the Enhanced Forestry Lab

    Students take part in research activities in the Enhanced Forestry Lab.

  • Enhanced Forestry Lab Greenhouse

    The Enhanced Forestry Lab features four greenhouse compartments, soils lab, a dust suppression room for wood quality research, as well as the UNBC Tree Ring Lab.

I.K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Laboratory

The I. K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab (EFL) consists of four greenhouse compartments and a header house, which contains a clean lab, a soil lab, a large instructional lab as well as a soil mixing / soil sterilizing / potting area.

The Enhanced Forestry Lab is also heated by renewable wood pellets as part of UNBC's Bioenergy Project. 

Did You Know?

All the EFL's environmental controls are monitored by a central in-house computer system.