Soil Water

... you have shared. I don't know why, or how I came about my "water medium", but I have been using an eye-drop solution, (?) OK I ... am excited about the solution of methylcellulose, for this life in the soil; it never came up with my mycology experiences. Thank you again; I'll ...

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... even in the harshest of environmental conditions (climatic, shading and soil wise). They tend to prefer acidic soil or substrates to basic ones. ... which are very much exposed to sunshine and with basically no humus= water content, such as roofs of houses, etc.

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Are you mounting the soil samples under a cover slip with a drop of water? That can help, as living protozoa can swim a bit away from soil particles, making them easier to see. ...

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... roots quickly B) removing leaves from a cutting before planting it in soil Ans; to reduce water loss  C) using growth regulators when growing cuttings Ans;  to speed up root formation ...

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... give energy and oxygen production. Amoebas are found in fresh or salt water, damp soil. They are heterotrophic I think feed on other microscopic organisms like algae and ciliates. ...

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