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Agar-Based Gel PONDS Approach*
Arcillite poured into Root Cylinder.
Medium poured into Root Cylinder
Excess Medium drained from Root Cylinder.
Medium (+ Agar) poured into Exterior Reservoir.
Inserting Root Cylinder into Exterior Reservoir.
Gel-PONDS Set-Up Complete.
Seeds attached onto Germination Paper using Guar Gum Glue.
Germination Paper with Seeds folded over.
Insertion of Germination Paper with Seeds into Gel-PONDS.
* Method developed by Michael Mortimer.
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