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.
Zea mays L. · Maize
Anthony Jambrovic, Ivan Brkic,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Hybrinova Sa (FR)
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Hybrinova Sa (FR)
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
DuPont de Nemours Hybrinova (FR)
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Toft Plant Breeding APS
Zea mays L. · Maize
INSTITUT ZA KUKURUZ ZEMUN POLJE
Zea mays L. · Maize
INSTITUT ZA KUKURUZ ZEMUN POLJE
Zea mays L. · Maize
INSTITUT ZA KUKURUZ ZEMUN POLJE
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum
CIRCLE M FARMING
Zea mays L. · Maize
Chemical Agrosava, Beograd
Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton
STONEVILLE PED. SEED CO.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
LA SEMIORTO SEMENTI SRL
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
PFIZER GENETICS (US)
Secale cereale L. · Rye
Adamchuk Halyna Kostiantynivna, Dryl Valentyna Petrivna, Batsaieva Rita Dmytrivna, Krainiuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Havrysh Zinaida Vasylivna, Yehorov Dmytro Kostiantynovych, Derev'ianko Vira Petrivna,
Lathyrus sativus L. · Grass pea
HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Carum carvi L. · Caraway
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Trifolium repens L. · White clover
Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa
Zea mays L. · Maize
RAGT 2N S.A.S