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.
TN6520 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5378
Packet Code Number:
1A05378ZY
Harvest date:
09/02/2008
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
10/01/2008
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed has bits of capsule debris mixed in.
Seed is tannish yellow to the naked eye, and very clumpy. Medium sized seeds are long and thin, irregularly curved, and have no embryos.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
