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.
TN7554 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6626
Packet Code Number:
1A06626DY
Harvest date:
11/05/2012
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
11/07/2012
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Capsule on stem
Capsule appears clean and intact.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and very clumpy. Small seeds are short-rice shaped, straight, and have small sized elongated brown embryos centrally located which nearly fill the seed. Seeds with bad or no embryos are much smaller.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
