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SCHNELLGRÜN LEGUMINOSENFREI

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... suitable for late sowing

Benefits:

  • The white mustard ALBATROS and indian mustard ENERGY allow extremely late sowing (to end September)
  • The linseed supports the rooting of deep soil layers
  • Not winter-hardy species make mulch sowing of following cultures easier
  • Ideal before maize and also suitable as a catch crop after an early maize harvest
  • Low seed bed requirements enable easy and cost-effective sowing
  • viterra® SCHNELLGRÜN LEGUMINOSENFREI is especially recommended for maize crop rotations and water protection

Blend details:

Seeds % : 40 % false flax
31 % White mustard ALBATROS
16 % linseed
14 % brown mustard ENERGY
Free of crucifers : no
Free of legumes : yes
Winter hardy : no

Crop rotation suitability:

Maize++
Cereals+
Oilseed rape
Sugar beets
Potatoes
Intensive crops
Legumes+
+ suitable / ++ strongly recommended

Usage:

  • Green manure
  • Humus formation
  • Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
  • Protection against erosion
  • Mulch sowing
  • Biofumigation

Agronomic features:

Weed suppression: 8
Protection against erosion: 8
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: 6
Humus formation: 5
Cold- and frost resistance: 2
Drought tolerance: 8
bad / early / short / low
good / late / long / high
Type of rootTuft root
Rooting depth120 cm

Cultivation recommendations:

Recommended sowing rate 15 kg/ha
Sowing depth 1 - 2 cm
Sowing period Early August to mid-/late September - depending on location!
Fertilization An early fertilization  to promote the initial development is recommended.
Crop protection Usually there is no crop protection required
Sowing method Drill seed or spreader

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