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.
TN6532 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5365
Packet Code Number:
1A05365AL
Harvest date:
04/15/2007
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
09/15/2008
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
The material was received in a plastic vial.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is pale greenish-yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Moderately large seeds are long and thin, somewhat curved, and have moderately large sized elongated dense embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: