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.
TN6198 Number of capsules harvested: 3
Seed Assay Number:
4947
Packet Code Number:
1A04947QN
Harvest date:
11/07/2007
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
11/14/2007
Number of Capsules Combined:
3
Comments:
Packet received was a folded envelope.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and coarse. Large seeds are long and thin, somewhat curved, and have moderately small sized oval yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/5 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
