This sequence shows hypogeal germination of peas. Filmed for www.rightplants4me.co.uk Hypogeal germination In this type of germination, the cotyledons remain in the soil or just above the surface. Here the epicotyl elongates, pushing the plumule upwards. Cotyledons do not turn green and gradually dry up eg pea, mango, groundnut etc. The underground sequence was filmed over a period of a week with an 8 minute interval. This sequence was filmed for the interactive on-line plant identifier and pruning guide encyclopaedia which went live March 2011 http The website is designed to help find and identify the right plants for every aspect of a garden and seasonal need and help you create a garden design with colour and interest The top shot was filmed in my studio over a period of 6 and days using Nikon D300 camera, time-lapse turn table, growlight with a 12 hr day length and Ellinchrom studio flash, Music “Early Morning” By Oliver Ledbury Copyright and filmed by Neil Bromhall
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