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.
TN7517 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6595
Packet Code Number:
1A06595FD
Harvest date:
09/15/2012
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
09/20/2012
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet was received in folded legal paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is dark brown to the naked eye, and coarse. Moderately small seeds are long and thin, sometimes curved, and have moderately small sized oval very pale embryos centrally located which are 1/5 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: