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.
TN8460 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7694
Packet Code Number:
1A07694OW
Harvest date:
08/16/2017
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
08/16/2017
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is white to the naked eye, and free flowing. Moderately large seeds are airbags, and have medium sized teardrop-shaped brown embryos centrally located which are 1/5 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: