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.
TN8625 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
7848
Packet Code Number:
1A07848IY
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
05/05/2018
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Envelope was padded with plastic lining, and enclosed packets were moist.
Capsules had split, oozed brown fluid and their contents have made contact with the exteriors.
Seed is medium tan to the naked eye, and fluffy. Medium sized seeds are windsock shaped, irregularly curved, and have medium sized elongated very pale embryos centrally located which are 1/2 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
