Material Rate
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
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04/20/2007 150-285B
Metric Small Seeds Seed Rate Charts
Small seeds box rate instructions are on page 16.
Charts in U.S. customary units begin on page 17.
Alfalfa, Red Alsike, Crimson Clover
Kentucky Bluegrass, Fescue, Annual Rye Grass
Bermuda, Red Top, Lespedeza Unhulled,
Sercia, Sand, Weeping Love Grass
Red & Sweet Clover, Lespedeza Hulled
Metric
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Rows Seeding Rate in Kilograms per Hectare
17.8cm (7in) 0 0.0 2.1 3.4 4.6 5.7 7.2 8.5 9.5 10.7 12.2 13.3 14.5 15.8 16.9 18.4 19.5 20.6 22.5 23.2 24.3
19.1cm (7.5in) 0 0.0 2.0 3.2 4.4 5.4 6.8 7.9 8.9 10.1 11.3 12.5 13.6 14.9 15.8 17.2 18.3 19.4 20.6 21.7 22.9
20.3cm (8in) 0 0.0 1.8 2.9 4.1 5.1 6.3 7.4 8.3 9.5 10.6 11.6 12.7 13.9 14.8 14.8 17.1 18.1 19.3 19.3 21.3
25.4cm (10in) 0 0.0 1.5 2.4 3.2 3.9 5.0 5.7 6.5 7.4 8.3 9.1 10.0 10.9 11.6 12.6 13.4 14.2 15.1 15.1 15.1
Metric
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Rows Seeding Rate in Kilograms per Hectare
17.8cm (7in) 0 0.0 0.2 1.1 1.8 2.6 3.2 3.9 4.5 5.1 5.6 6.1 6.6 7.1 7.5 8.0 8.5 8.9 9.0 9.7 10.1
19.1cm (7.5in) 0 0.0 0.2 1.0 1.7 2.5 3.0 3.7 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.7 6.2 6.6 7.1 7.5 7.9 8.3 8.3 9.1 9.5
20.3cm (8in) 0 0.0 0.2 1.0 1.6 2.3 2.3 3.4 3.9 4.4 4.8 5.4 5.4 6.2 6.6 7.0 7.4 7.4 8.5 8.5 8.9
25.4cm (10in) 0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.8 1.8 2.3 2.3 2.3 3.5 3.5 4.2 4.5 4.8 5.2 5.5 5.5 6.1 6.1 6.6 7.0
Metric
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Rows Seeding Rate in Kilograms per Hectare
17.8cm (7in) 0 0.0 0.7 1.0 1.7 2.5 3.2 4.1 4.8 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.0 8.0 8.7 9.1 9.8 10.6 11.3 11.8 12.4
19.1cm (7.5in) 0 0.0 0.6 1.0 1.6 2.4 2.9 3.7 4.5 5.3 6.0 6.5 7.1 7.5 8.1 8.6 9.2 9.9 10.5 11.0 11.7
20.3cm (8in) 0 0.0 0.6 0.9 1.5 2.3 2.8 3.5 4.3 5.0 5.5 6.1 6.6 7.3 7.5 8.0 8.6 9.2 9.8 10.4 10.9
25.4cm (10in) 0 0.0 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.7 2.1 2.7 3.4 3.9 4.4 4.7 5.2 5.2 6.0 6.3 6.8 7.2 7.7 8.1 8.1
Metric
Small Seeds Cup Lever Setting
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100
Rows Seeding Rate in Kilograms per Hectare
17.8cm (7in) 0 0.0 1.5 3.3 5.1 6.9 8.7 10.9 12.7 14.8 16.5 18.4 20.1 21.7 23.7 25.6 27.7 29.1 31.0 32.7 34.4
19.1cm (7.5in) 0 0.0 1.4 3.0 4.7 6.4 8.1 10.3 11.9 13.9 15.4 17.2 18.8 20.4 22.2 23.9 25.6 27.3 29.1 30.6 32.2
20.3cm (8in) 0 0.0 1.2 2.8 4.4 4.4 7.5 9.6 11.2 13.0 14.4 16.1 17.6 19.0 20.6 22.3 23.9 25.5 27.2 28.6 30.1
25.4cm (10in) 0 0.0 1.0 2.3 3.5 4.7 6.0 7.5 8.8 10.1 11.3 12.6 13.7 15.0 16.2 17.6 18.7 20.1 21.3 21.3 23.6










