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.
TN7736 Number of capsules harvested: 2
Seed Assay Number:
6856
Packet Code Number:
1A06856VC
Harvest date:
07/30/2013
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
08/02/2013
Number of Capsules Combined:
2
Comments:
Packet received was a folded envelope.
Capsules appears clean and intact.
One capsule contained no seed whatsoever. Other capsule's seed is light brown to the naked eye, and lightweight and easily becomes airborne. Large seeds are long and very thin, irregularly curved, and have large sized elongated pale green embryos centrally located which are 1/3 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
