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.
TN6060 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
4794
Packet Code Number:
1A04794WK
Harvest date:
05/10/2007
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/11/2007
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is light yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are short-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have small sized round brownish-yellow embryos toward the pointed end which are 1/2 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: