1985 Photomicrography Competition

Water bear (sp. Milnesium tardigradum) with molting eggs in exoskeleton

William R. West

Affiliation
Carolina Biological Supply Company
Burlingon, North Carolina, USA
Technique
Rheinberg Illumination
Magnification
40x

Rotifer Stephanoceros attached to leaf of hydrophyte Myriophyllum

Pentti J. Alho

Location
Helsinki, Finland
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
16x

Transverse section of soybean stem, stained with two fluorochromes to show distribution of cellulose (blue) and lignin (yellow)

Phil Gates

Affiliation
University of Durham
Department of Botany
Durham, United Kingdom
Technique
Fluorescence
Magnification
50x