Microscopic life on leaves
Did you know that every leaf is home to a hidden world of microscopic life? On this laboratory tour, you will discover the tiny organisms that live on plant surfaces and learn how scientists study them.
During your visit to the microscopy lab, you will see how researchers prepare leaf samples and use microscopes to reveal structures and organisms that are invisible to the naked eye. By comparing different leaves, you will explore how microscopic features can influence the bacteria that live on their surfaces.
You will also learn how environmental conditions shape these miniature ecosystems and affect the diversity of life found on plants. Through hands-on demonstrations and discussions, you will gain fascinating insights into a world that surrounds us every day but usually remains unseen. Join us for a closer look at the remarkable life hidden on a single leaf.
Microscopic life on leaves
August 23 @ 16:00 - 17:00

Did you know that every leaf is home to a hidden world of microscopic life? On this laboratory tour, you will discover the tiny organisms that live on plant surfaces and learn how scientists study them.
During your visit to the microscopy lab, you will see how researchers prepare leaf samples and use microscopes to reveal structures and organisms that are invisible to the naked eye. By comparing different leaves, you will explore how microscopic features can influence the bacteria that live on their surfaces.
You will also learn how environmental conditions shape these miniature ecosystems and affect the diversity of life found on plants. Through hands-on demonstrations and discussions, you will gain fascinating insights into a world that surrounds us every day but usually remains unseen. Join us for a closer look at the remarkable life hidden on a single leaf.

