WHEAT Genetic Optimization and Advancement for Livelihoods " WHEAT GOAL " research group is utilizing state-of-the-art infrastructure that integrates molecular laboratories, greenhouse facilities, and research stations within the School of Agriculture, The University of Jordan. These facilities strengthen current research in plant molecular breeding, genomics, bioinformatics, and trait discovery in wheat and barley. These resources position WHEAT GOAL to lead in the development of resilient and climate-smart small-grain crops for marginal areas and drive impact for farmers in dry areas.
Plant Molecular Genetics Laboratory:
Real-time PCR System and conventional PCR machines
High-Resolution Gel Electrophoresis Unit
TissueLyser II Homogenizer
Fluorescence Microscope
Bioanalyzer (nucleic acid QC)
Micro-Pulser Electroporator
Controlled Greenhouse & Growth Chambers
Field-Research Stations & Agronomic Platforms
By combining advanced molecular-biology instrumentation, outsourcing of key services for genotyping and whole genome sequencing with greenhouse and field station, WHEAT GOAL ensures the complete translation pipeline from gene discovery → trait validation → varietal release.
The Hamdi Mango Center Plant Molecular Genetics Laboratory:
The Agriculture School's Plant Molecular Genetics Research Laboratory: