viterra® Cover crop blend
SCHNELLGRÜN LEGUMINOSENFREI
... 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 |
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Protection against erosion: | 8 |
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Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: | 6 |
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Humus formation: | 5 |
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Cold- and frost resistance: | 2 |
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Drought tolerance: | 8 |
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Type of root | Tuft root |
Rooting depth | 120 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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