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.
TN8148 Number of capsules harvested: 4
Seed Assay Number:
7322
Packet Code Number:
1A07322DE
Harvest date:
11/15/2015
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
01/21/2016
Number of Capsules Combined:
4
Comments:
Packet received was a folded piece of tissue paper.
Seed has a small amount dark debris mixed in.
Seed is light tan to the naked eye, and fluffy. Moderately large seeds are windsock shaped, irregularly curved, and have medium sized brownish-yellow embryos when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
