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.
TN6090 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
4823
Packet Code Number:
1A04823VH
Harvest date:
06/25/2007
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
07/09/2007
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is medium brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are short-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have small sized elongated brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
