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.
TN6923 Number of capsules harvested: 3
Seed Assay Number:
5835
Packet Code Number:
1A05835IJ
Harvest date:
11/15/2009
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
01/28/2010
Number of Capsules Combined:
3
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of printer paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is golden brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Medium sized seeds are comet-shaped, have one blunt end, and have medium sized oval greenish-yellow embryos Toward the rounded end..
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: