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.
TN6056 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
4790
Packet Code Number:
1A04790WO
Harvest date:
06/01/2007
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/08/2007
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Tiny seeds are short-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have tiny sized elongated greenish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 2/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
