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.
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Prof. dr Borislav Kobiljski - Biogranum d.o.o., Novi sad
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Biogranum D.O.O.,Milana20,Novi Sad, Serbia
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Biogranum D.O.O., Milana 20, Novi Sad, Serbia
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Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.
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Frank Jozsef / Hollosi Szilard / Ivan Jozsef / Kiss Zoltan / Nemeth Gizella / Szabo Antal
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH
Zea mays L. · Maize
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
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Syngenta Crop Protection AG
Allium cepa L. · Onion
Petr Klapste
Allium cepa L. · Onion
Scott Hendricks
Zea mays L. · Maize
Euralis Semences
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Bayer Crop Science SLU
Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY
Zea mays L. · Maize
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Zea mays L. · Maize
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY
Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D. R. Dewey · Tall Wheatgrass
Hodowla Roslin Grunwald Sp. z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
Zea mays L. · Maize
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY
Trifolium squarrosum L.
Continental Semences SRL (IT)
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
Monsanto Technology LLC, US
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
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