Seed rate charts, White rows, metric shaded rows, english units – Great Plains FCP1000 Material Rate User Manual
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Seed Rate Charts
White Rows, Metric
Shaded Rows, English Units
Seed-Rate Handle
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
Row
Space
Seeding Rate, Pounds per Acre/Kilograms Per Hectare
Alfalfa or
Rape
Drive Type 1
6.2 in.
2.2
5.5
8.3
12.0
15.4
19.1 22.80 27.2
31.5
36.7
41.0
44.8
49.6
54.2
59.0
63.2
68.7
73.9 79.30 81.6
84.0
157.9mm
2.6
6.4
9.6
13.9
17.9
22.2
26.5
31.6
36.6
42.6
47.6
52.0
57.6
63.0
68.5
73.4
79.8
85.8
92.1
94.8
97.6
(Based on 60#/bushel; .772 kb/har)
Barley
Drive Type 1
6.2 in.
1.9
4.5
7.6
10.7
14.4
18.1
22.2
26.1
30.1
34.5
38.9
43.3
47.8
52.8
57.1
61.7
65.5
69.1
72.6
73.1
73.7
157.9mm
2.2
5.2
8.8
12.4
16.7
21.0
25.8
30.3
35.0
40.1
45.2
50.3
55.5
61.3
66.3
71.7
76.1
80.3
84.3
84.9
85.6
(Based on 51#/bushel; .656 kb/har)
Barley
Drive Type 2
6.2 in.
3.5
8.7
15.9
21.6
29.8
37.0
45.1
53.7
61.8
71.0
76.4
87.0
95.8 104.1 113.5 122.7 132.8 142.4 151.6 154.0 156.4
157.9mm
4.1
10.1
18.5
25.1
34.6
43.0
52.4
62.4
71.8
82.5
88.8 101.1 111.3 120.9 131.9 142.5 154.3 165.4 176.1 178.9 181.7
(Based on 51#/bushel; .656 kb/har)
Barley
Drive Type 3
6.2 in.
8.5
21.2
38.8
52.7
72.9
90.4 110.3 131.3 151.1 173.7 194.1 212.7 234.4 254.6 277.7 300.0 324.7 348.3 370.6 376.5 382.4
157.9mm
9.9
24.6
45.1
61.2
84.7 105.0 128.1 152.5 175.5 201.8 225.5 247.1 272.3 295.8 322.6 348.5 377.2 404.6 430.5 437.4 444.2
(Based on 51#/bushel; .656 kb/har)
Buck-
wheat
Drive Type 4
6.2 in.
0.0
11.3
21.0
29.4
41.9
52.2
65.0
77.9
92.4 108.8 123.1 135.7 150.4 165.4 179.5 195.4 209.3 224.0 252.6 241.9 244.5
157.9mm
0.0
13.1
24.4
34.2
48.7
60.6
75.5
90.5 107.3 126.4 143.0 157.6 174.7 192.1 208.5 227.0 243.1 260.2 293.4 281.0 284.0
(Based on 48#/bushel; .618 kb/har)
Flax or
Sudan
Drive Type 1
6.2 in.
0.0
3.7
8.2
11.7
16.1
20.1
24.1
28.3
32.8
37.0
41.8
45.7
49.9
54.4
59.1
64.7 69.80 75.7
81.9
83.2
84.9
157.9mm
0.0
4.3
9.5
13.6
18.7
23.4
28.0
32.9
38.1
43.0
48.6
53.1
58.0
63.2
68.7
75.2
81.1
87.9
95.1
96.7
98.6
(Based on 55#/bushel; .708 kb/har)
Millet
Drive Type 1
6.2 in.
1.4
4.7
8.2
11.7
15.7
19.5
23.4
27.2
31.5
35.7
39.8
44.0
48.5
52.4
57.0
61.7 66.00 70.8
75.8
77.0
78.1
157.9mm
1.6
5.5
9.5
13.6
18.2
22.7
27.2
31.6
36.6
41.5
46.2
51.1
56.3
60.9
66.2
71.7
76.7
82.2
88.1
89.5
90.7
(Based on 60#/bushel; .722 kb/har)
Milo
Drive Type 1
6.2 in.
0.0
4.7
8.8
13.0
17.7
22.5 27.80 33.5
39.0
44.8
51.5
56.7
62.8
68.8
74.7
80.8
86.6
91.7 97.70 100.3 102.1
157.9mm
0.0
5.5
10.2
15.1
20.6
26.1
32.3
38.9
45.3
52.0
59.8
65.9
73.0
79.9
86.8
93.9 100.6 106.5 113.5 116.5 118.6
(Based on 64#/bushel; .824 kb/har)