Biology of Ciliates, The

Synopsis

Shows how ciliates reproduce, carry out their physiologicl processes, capture prey and exploit their ecological resources. Observes common bacteria feeders ('Paramecium’, ‘Vorticella’, Colpidium’), scavengers ('Coleps’), predators ('Didinium’), the giant cells such as ‘Stentor’, ‘Bursaria’, ‘Spirostomum’, and ciliates that form symbiotic partnerships with algae.

Series

Biology of..., The: Series

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min.

Year of production

1999

Availability

Sale; 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

Age 11 and up.

Subjects

Biology

Keywords

ciliates

Production Company

Name

Biomedia Associates

Web

http://ebiomedia.com External site opens in new window

Phone

+1 843 470 0236

Fax

+1 843 470 0237

Address

PO Box 1234
Beaufort
SC 29901-1234
USA

Distributor

Name

Viewtech Educational Media

Contact

Lynda Morrell

Notes

NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution For over 30 years Viewtech distributed programmes from leading specialist educational producers from around the world and since 2002 it included titles previously distributed in the UK by Educational Media Film & Video. The extensive collection covered all subjects within the primary and secondary curriculum and some materials, particularly in the areas of study skills and business, are applicable to further/higher education.