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.
TN6463 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5283
Packet Code Number:
1A05283DP
Harvest date:
04/02/2007
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
07/23/2008
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is light green to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Medium sized seeds are long and thin, somewhat curved, and have medium sized elongated green embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: