Evaluation of microscopy techniques may help scientists to better understand ancient plants

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 17:00 in Biology & Nature

In a paper published in PLoS ONE, scientists at the University of Illinois released their findings on what microscopy techniques are needed to identify the shape and texture of pollen grains. Understanding pollen morphology is important to classifying ancient vegetation.

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