Development in volvox (volvox carteri f. nagariensis)

Duration: 0:14:40

Year Published: 1976

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Adapted from the film, "VOLVOX: Structure, Reproduction and Differentiation in V. carteri (HK 9 and 10)". Examines the green alga volvox as a basis for understanding the growth and differentiation of other organisms. Shows the developmental stages of male, female, and asexual embryos including cell divisions, differentiation into somatic and reproductive cells, release of male sperm packets and their penetration of the female, and germination of the zygote.

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