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.
TN6137 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
4875
Packet Code Number:
1A04875TH
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
08/30/2007
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Capsule appears clean and intact.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are short, sometimes curved, and have small sized oval greenish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 2/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
