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.
TN8152 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7327
Packet Code Number:
1A07327CZ
Harvest date:
02/08/2016
Received as:
Yellow capsule
Date Received:
02/11/2016
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is off-white to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Medium sized seeds are windsock shaped, irregularly curved, and have medium sized oval pale greenish yellow embryos at the junction of the narrow and broad part which are 1/2 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
