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.
TN6310 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5086
Packet Code Number:
1A05086LE
Harvest date:
03/16/2008
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
03/20/2008
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is light greenish-yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Only a small quantity of seed was received. Tiny seeds are short, straight, and have tiny sized elongated pale green embryos toward the pointed end which are 3/4 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
