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.
TN7121 Number of capsules harvested: 2
Seed Assay Number:
6077
Packet Code Number:
1A06077ZB
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
11/12/2010
Number of Capsules Combined:
2
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is reddish brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Moderately small seeds are short-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have moderately small sized oval brown embryos centrally located which completely fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
