Greenhouse opened
A. big new fibreglass greenhouse and an adjoining teaching and research laboratory were officially opened at Lincoln College yesterday during the visit of a party of nurserymen and flower growers.
These 1 are part , of a big redevelopment programme at the college nursery, which also - includes facilities for the study of cool storage of horticultural crops, and a tissue culture laboratory for the study of micropropagation. ; " Professor R. N. Rowe, professor of horticulture at the college, said that horticulture students of; all types at the college now > totalled more than 450. * ; - . ' i This represented about 25 or- 26 per of total
student numbers comparet with about 5 to 10 per cen five years ago.
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Press, 19 August 1981, Page 6
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