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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.
TN9078 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8347
Packet Code Number:
1A08347PT
Harvest date:
07/14/2020
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
07/25/2020
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a little brown envelope.
Seed has dark debris mixed in and was sifted to reduce debris.
Seed is light brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Moderately large seeds are windsock shaped, irregularly curved, and have large sized oval very pale embryos centrally located which are often approximately 1/2 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: