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.
TN9504 Number of capsules harvested: 1
Seed Assay Number:
8900
Packet Code Number:
1A08900UM
Harvest date:
10/17/2023
Received as:
Dry capsule
Date Received:
10/17/2023
Number of Capsules Combined:
1
Comments:
Packet received was a folded coffee filter.
Capsule had split and its contents have made contact with its exterior.
Seed is off-white to the naked eye, and somewhat fluffy. Large seeds are long, irregularly curved, and have medium sized very pale embryos centrally located which are 1/6 the length of the seed when present.
Seeds that appeared to have
good embryos, by count:
