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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.
TN7362 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6388
Packet Code Number:
1A06388NC
Harvest date:
04/28/2012
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
05/04/2012
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed has a small amount of dark debris mixed in. Some are hairs.
Seed is golden to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Small seeds are windsock shaped, sometimes curved, and have small sized elongated yellowish-green embryos toward the pointed end which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: