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.
TN7614 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
6708
Packet Code Number:
1A06708AU
Harvest date:
02/18/2013
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
02/18/2013
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is light brown to the naked eye, and free flowing and coarse. Moderately large seeds are long-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have moderately large sized egg-shaped brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
