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.
TN1457 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
217
Packet Code Number:
1A0217QL
Harvest date:
04/11/2000
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
04/14/2000
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Seed is light tan to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Only a small quantity of seed was received. Tiny seeds are short, straight, and have tiny sized egg-shaped embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
