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Exercise - 2 |
Aim: Pollen collection, its preparation and storage. Objective:- Collection of pollen for controlled hybridization. Materials required:- Scissors, forceps, petri dishes, camel hair brush, and permanent marker. Procedure:
Pollen can be used fresh immediately after dehiscence or can be stored for a delayed use by transferring into small loosely stoppered glass vials. These are stored in desiccators over anhydrous calcium sulphate until use. For long term storage, keep the desiccators containing pollen vials in a deep freezer below 20oC or store the pollen in small gelatin capsules or Teflon vials placed in cry flasks containing liquid Nitrogen at -196oC. Precautions:
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