Seed Reference
(Seeding Information & Supplies)
Seed Counts & Seeding Rates |
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Approximate Seed Count per Unit |
Approx. Seeding Rate |
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Species |
Gram |
Ounce |
Pound |
Transplant oz. per acre |
Direct oz. per acre |
Asparagus |
30 |
800 |
12,800 |
0 |
2-3 |
Beans: Pole Bush |
4 |
100 |
1,600 |
75-100 50 |
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Beets |
55 |
1,600 |
25,600 |
6-10 |
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Broccoli |
240 |
6,875 |
110,000 |
4 |
1 |
Brussel Sprouts |
220 |
6,250 |
100,000 |
5 |
1 |
Cabbage |
200 |
5,625 |
90,000 |
4 |
1 |
Cantaloupe |
40 |
1,095 |
17,500 |
9 |
1-2 |
Carrots |
620 |
17,500 |
280,000 |
3-4 |
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Cauliflower |
230 |
6,560 |
105,000 |
3 |
1 |
Chinese Cabbage |
400 |
11,250 |
180,000 |
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Cucumbers |
35 |
935 |
15,000 |
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Eggplant |
240 |
6,875 |
110,000 |
4 |
2 |
Leek |
250 |
10,000 |
160,000 |
16 |
4 |
Lettuce |
900 |
25,000 |
400,000 |
14 |
3 |
Parsley |
440 |
12,500 |
200,000 |
4 |
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Peas |
5 |
140 |
2,200 |
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Peppers |
130 |
3,750 |
60,000 |
5 |
2 |
Pumpkin |
7 |
200 |
3,200 |
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Radish |
88 |
2,500 |
40,000 |
10-12 |
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Spinach |
85 |
2,375 |
38,000 |
10-15 |
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Squash |
8 |
225 |
3,600 |
3-6 |
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Sweet Corn su/se sh2 |
5 7 |
145 210 |
2,300 3,300 |
11 7-8 |
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Tomatoes |
220 |
9,375 |
150,000 |
1-2 |
1/2-1 |
Turnips |
425 |
12,000 |
192,00 |
0 |
2 |
Watermelon Small Large |
20 12 |
560 345 |
9,000 5,500 |
4-5 8 |
1-2 2-3 |
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