Cultivation
Seeding rate is the number of seeds per unit area, which determines plant stand density and optimal nutrition area for realizing the biological potential of a variety. This indicator is closely related to the morphological characteristics of the crop and the variety's response to environmental cond…
Mentioned in descriptions 2 803 varieties reference book.
Seeding rate determines the plant stand density per hectare, ensuring a balance between efficient use of area and the prevention of excessive intraspecific competition. For an agronomist, this parameter is a tool for managing a variety's biological potential, allowing the plant to form an optimal yield structure.
The choice of rate depends on the biological characteristics of the variety, such as tillering or branching type, plasticity, and maturity group. Varieties with high productive tillering require different rates than those with low tillering, and large-seeded varieties need an increased weight-based rate (kg/ha) to achieve the target plant density.
The assessment of the correct seeding rate is conducted taking into account the variety's resistance to lodging and the quality of the final product. Excessive density can lead to stem elongation and weakening of the root system, and for certain crops, such as confectionery sunflower, negatively affect the size of the marketable grain fractions.
Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.
Zea mays L. · Maize
MAS SEEDS
Zea mays L. · Maize
Milomir Filipovic
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
RAGT 2N S.A.S
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
RAGT 2N S.A.S
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Saatzucht Donau, A
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Lidea France S.A.S
Zea mays L. · Maize
SAATBAU LINZ EGEN
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops Novi Sad
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
RUSLAN MONICH and ANNA MONICH-NIGHTINGALE
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Bc Institut, HR
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Bc Institut, HR
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Bc Institut, HR
Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed
MAS SEEDS
Zea mays L. · Maize
Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed
Rapool Bulgaria EOOD (BG)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Monsanto Technology LLC (US)/Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Remy ROUANET
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY