crystal shaped and numerous black dots are seen using foldscope from drinking water. sample 26
Foldscope-analysis of drinking water
Numerous black dots with irregular structure was seen through foldscope-sample 25.
Mango flower parts was viewed under foldscope
Mango inflorescence Individual flower Proximal part of petal Distal part of petal Anther of flower
A specimen of Rice Blast (pyricularia oryzae) spores was observed under foldscope (APAC,Vellore)
Rice blast specimen was collected from the field and spores was observed under foldscope. Conidia of blast
Screening of drinking water by using Foldscope
Black dots and crystals like structures observed through Foldscope- sample24
Analysis of drinking water using Foldscope
Numerous black dots were observed and one unidentified structure was observed. sample 23
Foldscope examination of drinking water.
Black dots and unidentified structure was observed through foldscope . pathogens may be present. sample 22
Awareness and hands on workshop on Foldscope to Texcity college of pharmaceutical science
The students were interested by the seeing the images through Foldscope. They found that foldscope is essential tool for research purpose which can be carried anywhere.
Paramecium:2
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Foldscope awareness workshop for Mews Matriculation school
The workshop was interesting with the school students because when the students saw the structure of stained cells through foldscope they were surprised and became fond of foldscope. they were started asking questions regarding foldscope and its usability.
Parts of a cockroach- Anal cerci, wing and mouth
College : CMR National PU College, ITPL, Bengaluru Sample: Periplaneta americana (cockroach) Site of sample collection: CMR National PU College, ITPL Date of Collection: 19 February 2019 Date of Observation: 19 February 2019 Students involved: Navyaa Shah, A.S.Vidisha, Malavika Rajesh OBSERVATIONS: Different parts of the cockraoch body were viewed under the foldscope to produce clear and sharp…
Question about Aloe Vera
Can anyone tell me what is this red thing displayed in the photos below? i saw it while observing Aloe Vera gel + the inner part of the leaf. Note that it wasn’t moving.
Trichomes of Nyctanthes leaf seen under foldscope
Leaves of Nyctanthes commonly called Haar singhar are rough and glabrous and of great medicinal importance. Lower epidermal peel was fixed and pointed trichomes were seen under foldscope.
Identify the insects on mustard leaf in the mustard field of the farmers in the study area of Sivasagar district,Assam
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Examine the insects on the mustard leaf in the study area
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Pests on Tulsi plant observed under foldscope
Tulsi plant in my garden showed small black spots on the leaves. I fixed them on a slide and observed under the foldscope to see mealy bugs. What type of pests are these only a plant pathologist can tell, but it is a serious issue that even Tulsi plant which is a medicinal plant can…
Antennae and Legs of a Cockroach
College : CMR National PU College, ITPL, Bengaluru Sample: Periplaneta americana (cockroach) Site of collection of sample: Kundalahalli, Bengaluru Date of Collection: 19 February 2019 Date of Observation: 19 February 2019 Students involved: Navyaa Shah, A.S.Vidisha, Malavika Rajesh Observation: The morphology of a Cockroach was observed under a foldscope. The cockroach comes under the genus…
How to measure the size of the microorganism through Foldscope?
Dear Manu Prakash and Foldscope team, I want to learn how to measure the size of the microorganisms while observing through the foldscope, i made an effort by measuring the visual field without magnification, but want to learn in detail. These two are the images of 1mm grid and and 0,5 mm grid observed through…
Larval stages of Filarial nematodes
One milliliter of blood was mixed with nine milliliter of 2% formalin. The mixture was centrifuged at 5,000 rpm for 5 min and the supernatant was discarded. To the sediment, few drops of methylene blue solution was added. A drop of the solution was placed on slide with a cover slip above and examined under…