that a very important pointIn theory, with the coated seed you get a higher establishment rate per seed, but you have less seeds per kg so in reality I don’t think you end up much better off. Similar story with clover seed. It does make the seeds easier to spread though
Its made for broadcasting rather than stitching in or dd. That's why its coated. The coat also protects the seed in dry weather. Approx half of the weight of a seed pack is the coat. That's why an acre pack for overseeing is 12 to 14 kg whereas you would normally only use 6 to 7 kg of uncoated seed.that a very important point
10 kgs of the coated seed might only result in 8kgs of actual seed (i dont have an ideal of this figure but there has to be less seed
Its made for broadcasting rather than stitching in or dd. That's why its coated. The coat also protects the seed in dry weather. Approx half of the weight of a seed pack is the coat. That's why an acre pack for overseeing is 12 to 14 kg whereas you would normally only use 6 to 7 kg of uncoated seed.