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A male Giant Kelp gametophyte (centre) surrounded by Giant Kelp babies, under the microscope
Eileen Lee2023
CSIRO
Australia
Male gametophytes produce sperm, which swim to the eggs produced by female gametophytes. When fertilisation occurs, a Giant Kelp baby begins to grow on the female gametophyte.
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- Title: A male Giant Kelp gametophyte (centre) surrounded by Giant Kelp babies, under the microscope
- Creator: Eileen Lee
- Date Created: 2023
- Location: Hobart
- Subject Keywords: Giant Kelp, kelp, algae
- Type: Photograph
- Rights: CSIRO
- External Link: CSIRO
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