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.
TN7991 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7150
Packet Code Number:
1A07150JU
Harvest date:
12/07/2014
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
12/15/2014
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is pale tan to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Medium sized seeds are long and very thin, irregularly curved, and have medium sized elongated pale yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/5 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
