Insect Rearing Facility
Purpose-built facility designed for mass production of insects for supply, as well as research into development novel rearing methodologies for a wide range of invertebrate species.

Infrastructure Name
Insect Rearing Facility
Public Summary
Purpose-built facility designed for mass production of insects for supply, as well as research into development novel rearing methodologies for a wide range of invertebrate species.
Standards
-
Location / Region
Auckland
Location Type
Land based
Operation Type
Fixed location
Access Description
Science team using the facility schedules activities within facility
Capabilities
Bioprotection
ANZSRC Fields of Research Codes
70%
Zoology
(3109)
20%
Ecology
(3103)
10%
Horticultural production
(3008)
ANZSRC Socio Economic Objective
40%
Horticultural crops
(2605)
40%
Environmentally sustainable plant production
(2601)
20%
Pasture, browse and fodder crops
(1005)