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.
TN8905 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8134
Packet Code Number:
1A08134XY
Harvest date:
08/27/2018
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
08/12/2019
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was an envelope.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is golden tan to the naked eye, and free flowing. Medium sized seeds are windsock shaped, sometimes curved, and have moderately large sized teardrop-shaped brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/2 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: