The Missouri StateFruit Experiment Station

The Missouri State University Fruit Experiment Station conducts plant science research programs as well as advisory programs in commercial fruit crops and public education.

About

The State Fruit Experiment Station at Missouri State University serves commercial producers of tree fruits (apple, peach, pear, plum, cherry), small fruits (blueberry, strawberry, bramble), and alternative fruits (gooseberry, elderberry, pawpaw, persimmon) as part of its statewide mission to support the Missouri fruit production and processing industries. 

Workshops, conferences, field days, individual consultations and site evaluations are offered to growers through this program.

The department conducts the Grape Importation and Certification Program, a USDA quarantine site and the Center for Grapevine Biotechnology.

The State Fruit Experiment Station, located at Mountain Grove, Missouri, is operated by the Missouri State University College of Agriculture.

Services Provided

Libraries and Research Organizations

  • Industry Specific Research/Expertise (Specialty)

Regulatory Compliance

  • Environmental Compliance (Specialty)

Training

  • Home-Based Business Training (Specialty)
  • Trade Education and Training

Manufacturing, High Tech, Life Sciences Development

  • Health and Safety Training
Address
9740 Red Spring Road
Mountain Grove, MO 65711