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Students can observe the morphological and swimming characteristics of different genera within a class of algae. Each tube contains enough algae to prepare about 50 slides.
Experiment Suggestions:
• How do the number and location of flagella affect
motility in a stationary pond environment? in a flowing stream environment?
• How does light intensity and location of light affect
cell movement?
Prices:
• Assortment of algae by class (six tubes) - $120
▪ Chlorophyceae
Chlamydomonas, Dunaliella, Oocystis, Pediastrum, Pandorina, and Volvox
▪ Cyanophyceae
Cylindrospermum, Merismopedia, Nostoc, Phormidium, Spirulina, and Synechococcus
▪ Dinophyceae
Amphidium, Heterocapsa, Gyrodinium, Perdinium, Pyrocystis, and Zooxanthella
▪ Euglenophyceae
Colacium, Euglena, Eutreptia, Lepocinclis, Phacus, and Trachelomonas
▪ Phaeophyceae
Bodanella, Dictyota, Ectocarpus, Sorocarpus, Spermatochnus, and Sphacelaria
▪ Rhodophyceae
Batrachospermum, Gracilaria, Callithamnion, Neoagardhiella, Polysiphonia, and Rhodymenia
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