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.
TN7256
Seed Assay Number:
6252
Packet Code Number:
1A06252SI
Harvest date:
10/31/2011
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
11/02/2011
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is medium brown to the naked eye, and free flowing. Small seeds are long and very thin, straight, and have small sized elongated pale green embryos centrally located which completely fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: