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.
TN2497 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
990
Packet Code Number:
1A0990MS
Received as:
Dry seed
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Seed is light brown to the naked eye, and coarse. Small seeds are short, have one blunt end, and have small sized teardrop-shaped embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: