Geoff Read wrote:
>> > I've found a reference stating that Davidsons solution is the "preferred
> > fixative for marine invertebrates and produces the least shrinking of
> > reproductive tissue" Has anyone else heard of and/or use this?
>> One must be careful that there are not multiple solutions a Davidson is
> responsible for.
Greetings:
And here is another formulation:
95% ethyl alcohol....30ml
formalin.............20ml
glacial acetic acid..10ml
distilled water......30ml
Above comes from: Humason, G. 1979. Animal Tissue Techniques. 4th
edition. page 470.
bye for now
Tom Parker
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