Botanical research

The GroDome has been designed to meet the high technical requirements demanded for modern day botanical research with containment, control, reliability and sustainable energy systems being amongst the highest priorities. The Unigro GroDome range offers its botanical research clients the following resource benefits:

• Design specific to client requirements plus future proof adaptability
• High level of containment
• High level of environmental control
• Security of operation
• Full maintenance and after-sales support

Quarantine

The Unigro quarantine facilities have been adapted from the contained research range and provide total security for the isolation of plants or animals. The bespoke designs will meet site specific requirements and include the following:

• Robust outer fabric
• Controlled internal environment
• Contained air-handling, drainage and chambers
• Sustainable energy planning

A host of ancillary services are available in the design including autoclaves, sterilisation units and incinerators.

Horticultural production

The sustainable energy technology developed by Unigro in its research range has been adapted to offer major commercial benefits for the large scale horticultural production. With the inclusion of the Venlo style greenhouse to complement its GroDome range Unigro can offer the following contained advantages to commercial growers:

• Reliable controlled environment
• Enhanced  natural light penetration
• Beneficial growing environment with reduced pest control
• Alternative energy solutions with lower carbon footprint
• Failsafe systems

Propagation

The flexibility of the GroDome controls makes it an ideal choice for propagation of plants and seed production. The beneficial growing environment and variable parameters provide opportunities to reduce production times and this with favourable energy solutions can offer major commercial benefits. The bespoke designs will offer clients the following options:

• Flexible chamber sizes
• Variable environmental parameters
• Sustainable energy 
• 365-day production

Zoos

The Unigro technology can create the perfect environment to house your animal collections in their natural environment. Its highly developed controlled environment solutions with building management controls will provide safety and ensure that your facility operates at maximum efficiencies. The designs can include the following:

• Flexibility in chamber size
• Safe visitor viewing 
• Climate control
• Sustainable energy 

Tropical houses

The extensive range of climate conditions available from the Unigro technologies provides the perfect conditions for either production or display of tropical exhibits. Designs will include the following features:

• Controlled temperatures
• Humidity control
• Sustained energy solutions

Aquaculture

The highly developed environmental capabilities of the Unigro range provide the perfect platform for aquaculture research or production. The bespoke design will incorporate the following:

• Controlled temperatures in tank and surrounding environment
• Controlled lighting conditions
• Water flow control
• Sustained energy solutions

Sports and training

The Unigo technology which can replicate a variety of typical climate conditions from locations around the world makes its facilities ideal for athlete’s training and performance testing. The designs will incorporate the following:

• Climate control offering a variety of temperature and humidity conditions
• Flexible compartment sizes allowing multiple usage
• Sustained energy solutions