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.
TN6614 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5467
Packet Code Number:
1A05467WN
Harvest date:
12/30/2008
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
01/09/2009
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is bright orange-yellow to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are short-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have small sized oval pale embryos centrally located which are 3/4 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
