Incoming seed is examined to determine embryo count to help decide how much seed should be sown, and/or which capsule would be the best to sow. Permanent sample slides are also prepared. Each separate package of seed is examined because these are generally from separate capsules, which is what we request from our donors.
TN1237 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
116
Packet Code Number:
1A0116UI
Harvest date:
02/09/2000
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
02/11/2000
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Seed is pale greenish yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Only a small quantity of seed was received. Small seeds are short-rice shaped, straight, and have small sized elongated embryos centrally located which are 3/4 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
