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.
TN8782 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8005
Packet Code Number:
1A08005CX
Harvest date:
12/04/2018
Received as:
Green capsule
Date Received:
12/08/2018
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule appears clean and intact.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and very clumpy. Small seeds are windsock shaped, somewhat curved, and have small sized oval yellow embryos toward the pointed end which nearly fill the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: