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.
TN9521 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8918
Packet Code Number:
1A08918TU
Harvest date:
11/12/2023
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
11/16/2023
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of white paper.
Seed has dark debris mixed in.
Seed is tan to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Small seeds are short-rice shaped, irregularly curved, and have small sized irregularly-shaped pale embryos which completely fill the seed when present. Seeds with bad or no embryos are much smaller.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
