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.
TN7278 Number of capsules harvested: 3
Seed Assay Number:
6286
Packet Code Number:
1A06286RA
Harvest date:
11/15/2011
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
12/10/2011
Number of Capsules Combined:
3
Comments:
Packet received was tissue-like paper.
Capsule appears clean and intact.
Seed is pale tan to the naked eye, and free flowing. Moderately small seeds are long and thin, sometimes curved, and have moderately small sized oval brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
