A seed transportation system and method for using the same, the seed transportation system comprising a rotatable wheel (1) with at least one seed support (2) for holding a seed, wherein said at least one seed support (2) has one or more fixed support structures configured to restrict movement of the seed in a circumferential direction relative to the rotatable wheel (1) and in a direction away from an axis of rotation (8) of the rotatable wheel (1), and wherein said at least one seed support (2) has an access opening (14) in its radially outer side, said access opening (14) permitting access to the seed for creating an opening in the seed.