Oscillatoria – Whole Mount – Algae Prepared Slide for Microscopy

The Oscillatoria – Whole Mount – Algae Prepared Slide is professionally mounted to deliver detailed visualization of cyanobacteria filaments. Designed for laboratory and educational use, this slide helps students and researchers observe cellular arrangement, pigmentation, and oscillatory movement patterns. Made with premium materials, it ensures long-lasting performance and consistent optical clarity. Suitable for schools, colleges, research labs, and microscopy demonstrations, it provides an essential reference for understanding algal morphology and microbial classification.

Key Features

1. High-quality whole-mount preparation of Oscillatoria algae.
2. Clear cellular visibility under low and high magnification.
3. Durable glass slide suitable for repeated laboratory use.
4. Ideal for academic, microbiology, and research applications.
5. Professionally mounted for accurate structural representation.

Precautions

1. Handle the slide carefully to prevent scratches or breakage.
2. Avoid touching the glass surface with bare hands.
3. Store in a dry, dust-free slide box after use.
4. Clean with lens tissue only—avoid harsh chemicals.
5. Use under supervised laboratory conditions for safety.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is Oscillatoria?
Answer: Oscillatoria is a filamentous blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) commonly studied for its cellular structure and oscillating movement.

Question: Is this slide suitable for school-level study?
Answer: Yes, it is ideal for school, college, and university laboratory demonstrations.

Question: Can this slide be used with any standard microscope?
Answer: Yes, the slide is compatible with all standard optical microscopes.

Question: Does the slide require any special staining?
Answer: No, the specimen is pre-mounted and ready to view without additional staining.

Question: How should I store the prepared slide?
Answer: Store it in a dry, protective slide box to maintain clarity and prevent damage.