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.
TN7486 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6556
Packet Code Number:
1A06556GQ
Harvest date:
09/02/2012
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
09/02/2012
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed has bits of capsule debris mixed in, it was sifted to remove.
Seed is white to the naked eye. Medium sized seeds are balloons, one pointed end, and have tiny sized round brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/8 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
