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.
TN6770 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5658
Packet Code Number:
1A05658PE
Harvest date:
07/01/2009
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
07/09/2009
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet was received in folded legal paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is golden to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Moderately small seeds are long and very thin, somewhat curved, and have moderately small sized elongated brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 3/4 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: