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Smithsonian Digitizes Pollen From 18,000 Plant Species

A team of researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute is digitizing images of pollen from more than18,000 plant species from the tropics. These images are being used to train a ...
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Fig. 2: Light microscope image of pollen extracted from the fossilised flower Tilia magnasepala (Fig. 1). (IMAGE)

Credit must be given to the creator. Fig. 4: The newly discovered fossil bumblebee Bombus (Kronobombus) messegus. Fig. 5: Fluorescent fossil pollen on the body of the fossil bumble bee Bombus ...
Nature

The effect of soil physicochemical properties on intraspecific variability of pollen morphology in Staphylea pinnata L.

At each site, three abundantly flowering individuals of S. pinnata were selected. During the full flowering phase of the shrub, ten well-developed flowers were collected from each plant (30 flowers ...
Nature

Light Microscopy

Advances in the ability to image cells and tissues have driven progress in cell and developmental biology, among other fields. Current developments in light microscopy research include volumetric and ...