Pollen germination under microscope

1. Pollen Germination under Microscope Frank Soto 02/11/2011

2. First of all, Germination is the development of a plant. Pollen Germination is when a pollen grain is attached to the stigma of a flower and then germinates to create a pollen tube toward the flower’s ovule. This pollen tube transports the sperm toward the ovule to fertilize it. Pollen Germination

3. Anther of Cruz de Malta 4.5x Stereomicroscope

4. Cruz de malta Closed Stigma 5.6x Stereomicroscope

5. Cruz de Malta Open Stigma 5.6x Stereomicroscope

6. Impatiens Pollen 5.6x Stereomicroscope

7. Pollen tubes 40x Brightfield

8. Pollen tubes 100x Brightfield Pollen Tube Pollen cell

9. Pollen tubes 100x Phase Contrast

10. Pollen tube 200x Brightfield Vacuole

11. Pollen tube 200x Phase Contrast

12. Pollen tube 400x Brightfield Organelles

13. Pollen tube 400x Phase Contrast

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