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.
TN5579 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
4248
Packet Code Number:
1A04248RK
Harvest date:
06/01/2006
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/05/2006
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded envelope.
Seed has bits of capsule debris mixed in.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Medium sized seeds are long, irregularly curved, and have medium sized elongated pale yellow embryos centrally located which are 3/4 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
