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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.
TN7217 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6215
Packet Code Number:
1A06215TT
Harvest date:
08/17/2011
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
08/26/2011
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet was received in folded legal paper.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is white to the naked eye, and extremely fluffy. Moderately small seeds are long and thin, straight, and have moderately small sized elongated green embryos centrally located which are 3/4 the length of the seed. Seeds with bad or no embryos are much smaller.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
