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.
TN8996 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8243
Packet Code Number:
1A08243TT
Harvest date:
02/16/2020
Received as:
Dry seed
Date Received:
02/16/2020
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was an open coffee filter.
Seed appears clean and debris-free.
Seed is yellow to the naked eye, and somewhat clumpy. Moderately large seeds are balloons, irregularly curved, and have moderately large sized round brownish-yellow embryos centrally located which are 1/4 the length of the seed.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count: