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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.
TN4791 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
3236
Packet Code Number:
1A03236EI
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
07/26/2004
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
The material was received in a sealed plastic vial.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is golden to the naked eye, and coarse. Moderately large seeds are airbags, sometimes curved, and have moderately small sized oval yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/8 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: