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.
TN3245 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
1768
Packet Code Number:
1A01768IU
Harvest date:
07/29/2002
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
07/31/2002
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Immature seed is white to the naked eye. Large seeds are shmoo shaped, and have large sized egg-shaped embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: