Within the conventional white mustards CLASSIC reaches with the level 7 in the German Descriptive Varieties List the highest classification in the initial development
Also within conventional white mustards with level 3 in the German Descriptive Varieties List , CLASSIC has the latest classification for flowering
Due to the good initial development and late flowering, especially long vegetative growth
Excellent weed suppression and high amounts of organic matter
Plenty of organic matter acts against the humus degradation, promotes the soil life and stores nutrients for the following crop
Recommended for water protection, mulch sowing and agricultural blends
Variety characteristics:
(Officially confirmed or respectively in line with Bundessortenamt)
Initial mass formation:
7
Tendency to flower:
3
Stiffness:
7
bad / early / short / low
good / late / long / high
Crop rotation suitability:
Maize
++
Cereals
++
Oilseed rape
Sugar beets
Potatoes
Intensive crops
Legumes
++
+ suitable / ++ strongly recommended
Usage:
Green manure
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
Mulch sowing
Humus formation
Protection against erosion
Agronomic features:
Weed suppression:
8
Protection against erosion:
8
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation:
8
Humus formation:
6
Cold- and frost resistance:
1
Drought tolerance:
8
bad / early / short / low
good / late / long / high
Type of root
Tuft root with strong main root
Rooting depth
120 cm
Cultivation recommendations:
Recommended sowing rate
15 - 20 kg/ha
Sowing depth
1 - 2 cm
Sowing period
Early August until September - depending on location!
Fertilization
40 - 60 kg N/ha
Crop protection
Usually there is no plant protection required
Sowing method
Low requirements regarding sowing method: spreader or seed drilling
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- Breeder: P. H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH