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.
TN6406 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5217
Packet Code Number:
1A05217GD
Harvest date:
06/18/2008
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
06/23/2008
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule appears clean and intact.
Seed is medium tan to the naked eye, and free flowing. Moderately large seeds are long, irregularly curved, and have moderately large sized elongated dense embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: