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.
TN2159 Number of capsules harvested: 2
Seed Assay Number:
936
Packet Code Number:
1A0936OU
Harvest date:
05/20/2001
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
05/23/2001
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Seed is pale yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Only a small quantity of seed was received, so no sample was taken, but appears to be similar to that in assay 937.
Seed Assay Number:
937
Packet Code Number:
1A0937OT
Harvest date:
05/20/2001
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
05/23/2001
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Seed is pale yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Only a small quantity of seed was received. Tiny seeds are short, and have tiny sized round embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
