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.
TN9223 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8553
Packet Code Number:
1A08553HV
Harvest date:
04/20/2021
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/12/2021
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded wax paper envelope.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Medium sized seeds are windsock shaped, irregularly curved, and have medium sized oval very pale embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: