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.
TN7028 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
5978
Packet Code Number:
1A05978CW
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/23/2010
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
The material was received in a plastic vial.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is medium brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are long-rice shaped, straight, and have small sized irregularly-shaped brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/5 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: