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.
TN7388 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6431
Packet Code Number:
1A06431LL
Harvest date:
05/05/2012
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
05/17/2012
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of white paper.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is pale yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Small seeds are long-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have small sized elongated pale yellow embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
