seemnekogusele
Seemnekogusele is an Estonian term referring to the seeding rate or quantity of seed used for sowing crops. It describes the amount of seed needed to achieve a desired plant density per unit area and is used in planning, purchasing, and calibrating sowing equipment.
The word combines seemne- meaning seed and kogus meaning amount, with the suffix -le forming a sense
Factors that influence the seeding rate include crop species and cultivar, seed quality (germination rate and
Calculation methods commonly used in agronomy include two approaches. First, using a recommended rate provided by
In practice, seemnekogusele is adjusted based on field conditions, equipment performance, and experience, ensuring the grown