On 5 Sep 1995, Alyson Tobin wrote:
> I am also intending to try the Chara practical in Carol Reiss's book-
> using different calcium concentrations and measuring cytoplasmic
> streaming in response- we can't get hold of Chara here. Would it work
> with Elodea? Has anyone tried this pracitcal? I'd welcome any comments.
We used Elodea to demonstrate plasmolysis, when subjected to
concentrations of NaCl. Streaming was quite evident before the
introduction of the salt.
>> Alyson K. Tobin, Plant Science Laboratory, Sir Harold Mitchell
> Building, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK.
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