Microscopy Room
Sl. No. | Model | Type | Year of Purchase & Approx. Cost | Magnification | Purpose for which it is used | Attachments |
1. | Leica DMRBE microscope with image analyzer | Trinocular | 1996 5.0 lakhs |
6 x (X) 100 x |
Image analyzing of pollens | P-3 Computer, Leica camera with 10 X zoom lens. |
2 | Nikon-Optiphot Fluorescent and Phase contrast | Compound | 1992 | 10 x (X) 100 x |
analyzing of pollens | Camera UFDX – DX, Filters UV 2A, B2A, opti zoom, mercury lamp holder, UV transmission fitting |
3 | Nikon – SM2 | Stereo Microscopes | 1996 5.0 lakhs |
10 x (X) 1x |
Image analyzing of pollen parts | Camera UFX - DX, Cold light system, 5X, 10X , 20X lens. |
4. | Leica Wild MPS 52 | Binocular | 1993 1, 27, 936 |
10 x (X) 40 x |
To examine the insect pest and diseases, specimens of plant materials | Leica Camera and CCTV, 5X, 10X, 20X, 40 x and 100 X lens |
5. | Leica M4 20 | Stereo Microscopes | 1991 1,82,782 |
10 x (X) 1x |
Insect morphology and pathology studies | Wild Camera M420 |
6. | Leica Bio med |
Binocular | 1993 1304.00DM |
10 x (X) 100x |
VAM spore identification | No attachments |
7 | Wild model M 32 zoom stereomicroscope | Stereo Microscopes | 1993 5810 SFR |
10x – 21 x | For counting microbial colonies | No attachments |
8 | Leitz Microscope | Compound | 1994 | 10 x (X) 1x |
For counting microbial colonies | No attachments |
9. | Phase contrast Microscope Nikon |
Compound | 1995 4,25,000 |
10 x (X) 100 x |
For microscopic studies of seeds | Nikon FM 2 Camera |