Seed Type Seeds per gram Kilo Seeds/Hectare CM Between CM Within
Amaranth Amaranthus tricolor 900 3
Bean snake Vigna sesquipedalis 2.5 8 90 12
Bean dwarf Phaseolus vulgaris 3 80-100 80 8
Bean climber Phaseolus vulgaris 2-5 60-140 95 12
Bean Broad/ Faba Vicia faba 1 100 80 15
Beet Red Beta vulgaris 55 12-20 30 8
Beet Silver/ Chard Beta vulgaris 60 7 45 25
Broccoli Brassica oleracea 160-350 0.35 60-90 30-60
Cabbage Brassica oleracea 190-300 0.35 60-90 30-60
Cabbage Chinese Brassica rapa 400-750 0.4 60-80 30-50
Cauliflower Brassica oleracea 200-400 0.3 60-90 30-70
Carrot Daucus carota 450-1400 2-4 25-40 2-5
Celery Apium graveolens 2000 0.4 30-40 20-40
Chives Garlic Allium tuberosum 200-350 1 40 40
Coriander Coriander sativum 80-100 30-50 20-45
Corn sweet Zea mays 4-5 12-15 70-100 15-30
Cucumber Cucumber sativus 28-50 2 120-180 30-60
Eggplant Solanum melongena 150-300 0.3 60-90 60
Gourd wax Benicasa hispida 10-22 0.5 120-150 30-50
Gourd sponge Luffa acutangule 8-10 0.5 60-90 30-50
Kale/ Kailaan Brassica oleracea 180-250 2
Kohlrabi Brassica oleracea 350 1 30-40 5-10
Leek Allium porrum 300-350 2 40-50 15
Lettuce Lactuca sativa 800-900 0.25 30-50 20-30
Melon Bitter Momordica charantia 5-7 0.5
Melon / Cantaloupe Cucumis melo 30-45 0.5 150-200 30-60
Mustard Chinese Brassica juncea 400-800 0.3
Okra Hibiscus moscheutos 12-23 4
Onion bunching Allium cepa 450-600 4 10-30 2
Onion Allium cepa 250 25-40 5-8
Pai-Tsai / Tatsoi Brassica campestris 300-700 3
Papaya/ pawpaw Carica papaya 60-90
Parsnip Pastinaca sativa
Parsley Brassica campestris 550-600 3.5 30-40 10-20
Pea Snow Pisum sativum 4-8 30 20-60 5-7
Pepper / Chile Capsicum annum 110-250 2
Pepper sweet Capsicum annum 115-210 0.4 60-90 30-60
Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo 10-20 3 200-300 50-150
Luffa Luffa acutangula 9-11 0.5
Radish Chinese/ daikon Raphanus sativus 50-60 8
Spinach Basella 70-90 30
Tomato Lycopersicon esculentum 212-350 1 100-125 30-90
Kang Kong / Ong Choi Ipomea aquatica 15-30 40
Water Melon red Citrullus lanatus 19-33 1
Watermelon seedless Citrullus lanatus 17-30
Watermelon yellow Citrullus lanatus 30-40 0.8
Zucchini Cucurbita pepo 2-3 3 150-250 50-100