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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.
TN8147 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7321
Packet Code Number:
1A07321DF
Harvest date:
12/09/2015
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
01/23/2016
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded envelope.
Seed has dark debris mixed in.
Seed is golden to the naked eye, and free flowing. Moderately large seeds are windsock shaped, irregularly curved, and have moderately large sized teardrop-shaped yellow embryos centrally located which are mostly 1/3 the length of the seed. Some embryos are much larger than others.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
