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.
TN8006 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7164
Packet Code Number:
1A07164JG
Harvest date:
12/24/2014
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
01/20/2015
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed has dark debris mixed in.
Seed is bright yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are short, have one blunt end, and have small sized elongated yellow embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: