Author | Chandler, J. & Rennison, D. |
Year | 2005 |
Title | Pollen Identification for Beekeepers: an illustrated key to accompany Rex Sawyer’s book |
Type | Video cassette, CD or DVD |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | A CD containing a spreadsheet and many photomicrographs of pollen. The spreadsheet uses filters to narrow down of the identity of the pollen, then you click on a link to see a photograph. |
Errata, Corrigenda & Comments | Don’t try to run it directly off the CD. Under modern versions of Windows (Vista, Windows 7) you need to copy the contents of the CD to the hard-drive for the links in the spreadsheet to work. |
Examine | Compound Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Pollen stained in basic fuchsin or safranin in cellosolve. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | TRACHEOPHYTA | vascular plants | Plantae |
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