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.
TN5567 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
4236
Packet Code Number:
1A04236RW
Harvest date:
05/12/2006
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/01/2006
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Moderately large seeds are long and very thin, straight, and have medium sized elongated yellowish-green embryos centrally located which are 1/2 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
