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Can anybody identify this terrestrial slug?

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Why cant we analyse the samples directly by FTIR like normal spectrophotometry?

What is the main purpose of mixing the solid samples with KBr or any other salt?

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Can anyone identify this one? I believe this is Oedogonium?

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Pink bacterial colonies?

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Arvind Singh

It is some filamentous green alga.

Ashfaque Ahmed

Pl check Mougetia sp. (Pl also check spelling), lens shaped partitioned wall is found.

Sunit Mitra

Dear Sahoo

I hope it is Oedogonium FIlament.

With regards

Gobardhan Sahoo

Thank you very much.

Magdalena Wislocka

It looks looks like Microspora sp. for me best wishes

Julia Foerster

one more idea: Rhizoclonium sp.

: )

best regards,

Rhizoclonium sp. seems a good suggestion.

Geddada Mohan Narasimha Rao

please give details such as size of the filament, is it branched or un branched, type of the chloroplast and how many cells are present in the filament for proper identification of the species

Thank you