Agriculture & Soil

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Germination Rate

Percentage of sown seeds that sprout.

Formula

G = \frac{n_g}{n_t} \times 100

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Variables

GGermination (%)

n_gSeeds germinated

n_tSeeds tested

Example

92 of 100 sprout: G = 92%

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Farmers test germination before sowing and raise the seed rate to compensate for any shortfall.

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