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Root development

This video illustrates the growth and infection of black cherry (Prunus serotina) roots by a soil-borne pathogen (Pythium sp.). Follow this link to learn more about the soil borne disease.

This particular sequence was taken using a Canon Digital Rebel tethered to a laptop running the program RemoteCapture 2.7. The photo interval was 60 minutes and the footage was shot over 10 days.