A one day Foldscope workshop on “Plant Structural Changes (Stomata) and Dynamics of Aquatic MicroFlora/Fauna” (under DBT Funded Project) was jointly organized by the Division of Crop Production, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam-793103, Meghalaya and Miranda House, Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 on 3
rd
November, 2018 in MeECL Secondary School, Barapani, Meghalaya. A total of 60 students participated in the programme.
The students actively participated in the programme with great eagerness and enthusiasm . Some of the samples observed and captured are:
Stomata in Lower Leaf Surface of Colocasia (
Colocasia esculenta
)
Cells of Onion Peel (
Allium cepa
)
Petiole of Colocasia Leaf (
Colocasia esculenta
)
Stomata in Lower Leaf Surface of Colocasia (
Colocasia esculenta
)
Place of Collection: Lowland Field of ICAR Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya
Cells of Onion Peel (
Allium cepa
)
Place of Collection: Cooperative, ICAR Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya
Petiole of Colocasia Leaf (
Colocasia esculenta
)
Place of Collection: Lowland Field of ICAR Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya
Demonstration on foldscope assembly and sample preparation and observation under foldscope