Epifluorescence micrograph showing mitochondria (green) and chloroplasts (red) in the mesophyll of the Arabidopsis big mitochondria mutant (bmt). Mitochondria in the bmt mutant are twice as large as those in wild-type cells and there are half as many per cell. Courtesy of David Logan (www.st-and.ac.uk/~dclogan).

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Alyssum murale subsp. murale var. haradjianii, a Ni-accumulator growing in the Içel province, Turkey. Courtesy of Roger Reeves.

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Pollen germination on stigma of Medicago sativa. Courtesy of Serge Carré, INRA, France.

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Micro-PIXE (nuclear microprobe) analysis revealed selective localisation of Ni in the pericarp of fruit of the nickel hyperaccumulator Stackhousia tryonii Bailey. Colour intensity denotes Ni concentration (yellow = high, orange = low). Courtesy of Naveen P Bhatia, Central Queensland University, Australia.

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