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.
TN5942 Number of capsules harvested: 2
Seed Assay Number:
4747
Packet Code Number:
1A04747YF
Harvest date:
04/09/2007
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
05/19/2007
Number of Capsules Combined:
2
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed has dark debris mixed in.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Tiny seeds are short, have one blunt end, and have small sized oval yellow embryos toward the blunt end which are 1/8 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
