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.
TN4595 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
3107
Packet Code Number:
1A03107JH
Harvest date:
06/14/2004
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
08/13/2004
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is medium brown to the naked eye, and coarse. Small seeds are long, irregularly curved, and have small sized elongated brown embryos centrally located which completely fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: