Workshop on Foldscope at Murguma, Purulia at Nature study Camp in collaboration with Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samannaya

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workshop named “Exploring Invisible World with Foldscope” at Murguma, Purulia
at morning session of 27 th December, 2018 was organized by foldscope
team of University of Calcutta, Department of Environmental Science in
collaboration with Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samannaya on 27 th December, 2018.
All the students of Nature Study Camp were present at the workshop. They were
divided into 3 groups. First group was selected to collect any flower sample at
the camp site, second group was elected to collect leaf, and third group
collected water sample from the nearby pond with the help of plankton net and
the given time was 10 minutes for sample collection.
Workshop on Foldscope at Murguma, Purulia in collaboration with Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samannaya After
the sample collection Dr. Punarbasu Chaudhuri introduced foldscope to all the
teams. First team collected flowers samples of Leonotis and Dendropthoe. The
second team collected pond water sample in a 15ml Centrifuge tube. One drop of
pond water sample was taken in a grooved slide and one drop of Lugol’s Iodine
was added to it. Third team collected leaf samples. Leaves were used to study
stomata. One curious student prepared a slide of corolla of Leonitis to under foldscope.
Dr. Punarbasu Chaudhuri introducing students to foldscope
Hairy epidermal cells of Leonotis sp.
Pollen grains of Dendropthoe sp.
Pollen grains of Leonotis sp flower
Zooplankton collected from nearby pond at Murguma, Purulia
leaf surface and stomata of monocot plant
Dr. Punarbasu Chaudhuri demonstrating foldscope to the students at workshop
Slide preparation at workshop

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