Antique Framed Print : Rhizobium leguminosarum root nodules
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Rhizobium leguminosarum root nodules
Rhizobium leguminosarum root nodules on the pea plant Pisum sativum. Mag: X 1.25
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Media ID 6275789
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Bacteria Bacterial Bacteriology Bacterium Micro Organisms Microbe Microbes Nitrogen Fixing Pisum Sativum Micro Biology Root Roots
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate relationship between plants and microorganisms. The image captures Rhizobium leguminosarum root nodules on a vibrant pea plant, Pisum sativum, magnified at 1.25 times its original size. In this mesmerizing display of bacteriology and microbiology, we witness the fascinating world of nitrogen-fixing bacteria. These tiny organisms, known as rhizobia, form a symbiotic association with the roots of legume plants like peas. As nitrogen is an essential nutrient for plant growth, these remarkable microbes play a crucial role in enhancing soil fertility. The photograph beautifully highlights the delicate structure of these root nodules that house colonies of Rhizobium leguminosarum bacteria. These specialized structures are formed when the plant recognizes specific signals released by the bacteria and invites them into its roots to establish a mutually beneficial partnership. Through this symbiosis, Rhizobium leguminosarum provides vital fixed nitrogen to its host plant while receiving carbohydrates and other nutrients in return. This extraordinary collaboration not only benefits both parties involved but also contributes significantly to sustainable agriculture practices by reducing reliance on synthetic fertilizers. Science Photo Library's stunning visual representation reminds us of nature's intricate mechanisms that often go unnoticed by our naked eyes. It serves as a powerful reminder of how microscopic organisms can have profound impacts on our ecosystem and underscores the importance of understanding their roles in maintaining ecological balance.
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