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.
TN8078 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7248
Packet Code Number:
1A07248GA
Harvest date:
04/15/2015
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
06/18/2015
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed has a few small bits of capsule debris mixed in.
Seed is pale yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Small seeds are long-rice shaped, sometimes curved, and have small sized elongated pale yellow embryos centrally located which are 3/4 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
