Small seeds attachment small seed rate charts, Small seeds attachment, Small seed rate charts – Great Plains FCP1000 Operator Manual User Manual
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Section 3 Adjustments
7/5/2005
FCP1000 Three-Meter Drill and Hitch 148-693M-A
Great Plains Mfg., Inc.
Small Seeds Attachment
To set and calibrate the seeding rate on the optional small-
seeds attachment, follow these steps.
1.
Set seed-rate handle on small-seeds attachment to
setting indicated on Small Seeds Rate Chart.
2.
Calibrate small-seeds attachment to your material by
following the steps under Checking Seeding Rate,
page 22.
Small Seed Rate Charts
Optional Equipment
Seed-Rate-
Handle Setting
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,
Crimson Clover
and Red Alsike
6.2 in.
0.0
2.2
3.5
4.8
6.0
7.5
8.7
9.8
11.2 12.5 13.8 15.1 16.4 17.5 18.6 20.2 21.4 22.9 24.0 25.2
157.9mm
0.0
1.8
2.8
3.9
4.8
6.0
7.0
7.9
9.0
10.1 11.1 12.2 13.2 14.1 15.0 16.3 17.2 18.4 19.3 20.3
Annual Rye
Grass, Kentucky
Blue Grass and
Fescue
6.2 in.
0.0
0.2
1.2
1.9
2.7
3.3
4.1
4.6
5.2
5.8
6.3
6.8
7.3
7.8
8.3
8.8
9.2
9.7
10.0 10.5
157.9mm
0.0
0.2
1.4
2.2
3.1
3.8
4.8
5.3
6.0
6.7
7.3
7.9
8.5
9.1
9.6
10.2 10.7 11.3 11.6 12.2
Bermuda, Red Top,
Unhulled Lespede-
za, Sand, Sercia and
Weeping Love Grass
6.2 in.
0.0
0.7
1.1
1.7
2.6
3.3
4.1
5.0
5.9
6.6
7.2
7.8
8.4
9.0
9.5
10.2 10.9 11.6 12.2 12.9
157.9mm
0.0
0.8
1.3
2.0
3.0
3.8
4.8
5.8
6.9
7.7
8.4
9.1
9.8
10.5 11.0 11.8 12.7 13.5 14.2 15.0
Hulled Lespede-
za, Red Clover
and Sweet Clover
6.2 in.
0.0
1.5
3.4
5.2
7.1
9.0
11.3 13.2 15.3 17.0 19.0 20.8 22.5 24.5 26.4 28.3 30.1 32.1 33.8 35.6
157.9mm
0.0
1.7
3.9
6.0
8.2
10.5 13.1 15.3 17.8 19.7 22.1 24.2 26.1 28.5 30.7 32.9 35.0 37.3 39.3 41.4
Orchard Grass
6.2 in.
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.7
0.9
1.3
1.5
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.3
3.5
3.9
4.4
4.8
5.0
5.5
5.7
6.1
6.3
157.9mm
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.8
1.0
1.5
1.7
2.3
2.8
3.3
3.8
4.1
4.5
5.1
5.6
5.8
6.4
6.6
7.1
7.3
Millet and
Reed Canary
6.2 in.
0.4
1.4
2.4
3.5
4.4
5.5
6.5
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5 11.5 12.5 13.6 14.6 15.6 16.6 17.6 18.5 19.0
157.9mm
0.5
1.6
2.8
4.1
5.1
6.4
7.6
8.7
9.9
11.0 12.2 13.4 14.5 15.8 17.0 18.1 19.3 20.4 21.5 22.1
Canary Grass,
Canola, Timothy
and Ladino Clover
6.2 in.
0.0
1.1
2.1
3.3
4.7
6.1
7.6
9.2
10.7 12.2 13.8 15.5 17.0 18.5 20.3 21.7 23.4 25.4 27.3 29.2
157.9mm
0.0
1.3
2.4
3.8
5.5
7.1
8.8
10.7 12.4 14.2 16.0 18.0 19.7 21.5 23.6 25.2 27.2 29.5 31.7 33.9
Sudan and Bird’s-
Foot Trefoil
6.2 in.
0.0
1.7
3.3
5.2
6.8
8.7
10.7 12.7 14.7 16.8 19.2 21.2 23.4 25.6 28.0 29.9 32.1 34.2 36.3 38.4
157.9mm
0.0
2.0
3.8
6.0
7.9
10.1 12.4 14.8 17.1 19.5 22.3 24.6 27.2 29.7 32.5 34.7 37.3 39.7 42.2 44.6