RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vavrčík, Hanuš
A1 Gryc, Vladimír
T1 The methodology of making microscopical preparations of wood
JF Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
YR 2015
VO 52
IS 4
SP 169
OP 176
DO 10.11118/actaun200452040169
UL https://acta.mendelu.cz/artkey/acu-200404-0017.php
AB In this paper, there are discussed methods of making woody tissues microscopical preparations and making its microslides. There are described common methods of preparation of wood blocks, sectioning of woody tissues, staining and mounting. The differences of making wood sections and non-lignified plant sections are highlighted. The authors recommendate the fast methodology of making quality microslides of wood sections based on their own experiences.