1981 Photomicrography Competition

Leaf of house plant; thin slice of underside

Richard B. Provonchee

Affiliation
FMC Corp.
Marine Colloids Div., Colloids Div.
Rockland, Maine, USA
Technique
Brightfield
Magnification
40x

Whole mount of an ant

D.R. Simpson

Affiliation
UCLA, Jerry Lewis Center
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technique
Polarized Light
Magnification
40x

Colorless micro-sporium organism superimposed over a blue CC filter

Herbert Stevens

Affiliation
Oakwood Hospital
Department of Pathology
Dearborn, Michigan, USA
Technique
Brightfield
Magnification
400x