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viterra® Cover crop blend

UNTERSAAT GRAS FRÜH

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... efficient greening at the same time as the sowing of corn

Benefits:

  • Slow-developing mixture with dense root mass in the topsoil and high herbicide tolerance, which allows seeding along with corn
  • Festuca species tolerate drought particularly well and ensure stand establishment
  • Festuca rubra leaves a large root mass in the soil, improving bearing capacity and humus balance

Blend details:

Seeds % : 90 % Red fescue
10 % meadow fescue

Crop rotation suitability:

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

Usage:

  • No multiplication of beet cyst nematodes
  • Green manure
  • Biogas- and fodder production
  • Humus formation
  • Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
  • Protection against erosion
  • Mulch sowing

Agronomic features:

Weed suppression: 4
Protection against erosion: 8
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: 7
Humus formation: 9
Cold- and frost resistance: 9
Drought tolerance: 7
bad / early / short / low
good / late / long / high
Type of rootTuft root
Rooting depth80 cm

Cultivation recommendations:

Recommended sowing rate 8 - 10 kg/ha
Sowing depth 1 - 2 cm
Sowing period Just before or during corn sowing
Fertilization Relevanter Leguminosenanteil laut DüV: 0 %
Sowing method Drill sowing ensures high crop emergencies

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