Documentation of Floral Secretory Glands in Pleurothallidinae (Orchidaceae) Using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
A clear, step by step description of the treatment of orchid flowers, subtribe Pleurothallidinae, with Critical Point Drying for SEM is presented. It shows that a simple, short fixation and dehydration method prior to Critical Point Drying is sufficient to obtain good results.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bio-protocol LLC
2016-11-01
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Series: | Bio-Protocol |
Online Access: | https://bio-protocol.org/en/bpdetail?id=2021&type=0 |