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.
TN7988 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7148
Packet Code Number:
1A07148JW
Harvest date:
12/09/2014
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
12/12/2014
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Package received was a pill bottle.
Capsule appears clean and beginning to split.
Seed is light tan to the naked eye, and free flowing and coarse. Moderately large seeds are long and thin, irregularly curved, and have moderately large sized elongated dense embryos centrally located which are 1/2 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: