Pictures Of Proceedings for the meeting - A full report on this meeting will be published in Micro Miscellanea

 

 

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Tools of the trade

 

What they used to use

 

The presenters

 

Anthers in alcohol

Anthers removed, Pollen sediment in alcohol

Pollen in stained Glycerol Jelly

The three tubes together

The slide on the hotplate

Putting the Pollen-Glycerol Jelly onto the slide

Lowering the coverslip onto the specimen

The slide with specimen and coverslip

The slide on the turntable

Putting the protective ring on the slide  

Putting a protective ring on the slide (spinning)

The finished slide (unmounted)

The labelled slide

Hollyhock Pollen

More Hollyhock Pollen

The inside of a Pollen Grain

Lily Pollen

Pine Pollen

Mushroom Spores

Two day's growth - wet shave

Two day's growth - electric shave

 

 

Steve ringing

 

The finished slide

 

I don’t see anything

 

Here it is

 

It was this big

 

No, it was this big

 

wow

 

a critical eye