Rate charts, main seed box, Alfalfa (medicago sativa), Bahia grass (paspalum notatum) – Great Plains 800 Material Rate User Manual
Page 10: Main box rates
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Great Plains Manufacturing, Inc.
175-057B
2011-10-25
Rate Charts, Main Seed Box
Charts in U.S. customary units.
Metric charts begin on page 37.
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
Alfalfa 1 of 4, Drive Type: 1
Alfalfa 2 of 4, Drive Type: 2
Alfalfa 3 of 4, Drive Type: 3
Alfalfa 4 of 4, Drive Type: 4
Bahia Grass (Paspalum notatum)
Bahia 1 of 4, Drive Type: 1
Seed Rate Handle Setting
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95 100
Rows Drive Type: 1
Seed Rate in Pounds Per Acre
(based on 60 pounds/bushel)
6 in.
0 5.8 8.4
11
15
18
22
26
31
35
40
45
49
54
59
63
67
72
76
79
83
7.5 in
0 4.6 6.7 9.1
12
15
18
21
25
28
32
36
39
43
47
50
54
57
61
64
66
32291E
Seed Rate Handle Setting
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95 100
Rows Drive Type: 2
Seed Rate in Pounds Per Acre
(based on 60 pounds/bushel)
6 in.
0
12
17
23
30
38
46
54
63
73
82
92 101 111 120 130 139 147 156 163 171
7.5 in
0 9.5
14
19
24
30
37
44
51
58
66
73
81
89
96 104 111 118 125 131 136
32291E
Seed Rate Handle Setting
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95 100
Rows Drive Type: 3
Seed Rate in Pounds Per Acre
(based on 60 pounds/bushel)
6 in.
0
19
27
36
46
57
69
81
94 108 121 135 149 163 176 189 202 214 225 236 246
7.5 in
0
15
22
29
37
46
55
65
75
86
97 108 119 130 141 151 162 171 180 189 196
32291E
Seed Rate Handle Setting
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95 100
Rows Drive Type: 4
Seed Rate in Pounds Per Acre
(based on 60 pounds/bushel)
6 in.
0
31
44
59
75
93 112 133 154 175 198 220 243 265 287 309 329 349 368 385 400
7.5 in
0
25
35
47
60
75
90 106 123 140 158 176 194 212 230 247 264 279 294 308 320
32291E
Seed Rate Handle Setting
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95 100
Rows Drive Type: 1
Seed Rate in Pounds Per Acre
(based on 40 pounds/bushel)
6 in.
0 2.7 3.9 5.6 7.9
11
14
17
21
25
29
33
38
42
46
50
54
57
60
63
65
7.5 in
0 2.2 3.1 4.5 6.3 8.5
11
14
17
20
23
27
30
33
37
40
43
46
48
50
52
32292E