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WINTERGRÜN

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... extremely tolerant to late sowing and winter hardy

Benefits:

  • Fast greening and good late-seeding tolerance due to particularly fast-growing species
  • Winter-hardy mixture stores nutrients until spring
  • Ready-to-spread components allow for easy and cost-effective seeding
  • Crimson clover offers N flexibility

Blend details:

Seeds % : 36 % Winter turnip rape JUPITER
35 % Crimson clover
29 % Winter forage rape EMERALD
Free of crucifers : no
Free of legumes : no
Winter hardy : yes

Crop rotation suitability:

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

Usage:

  • Green manure
  • Biogas- and fodder production
  • Humus formation
  • Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
  • Protection against erosion
  • Mulch sowing
  • Game cover
  • Biofumigation

Agronomic features:

Weed suppression: 8
Protection against erosion: 8
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation: 9
Humus formation: 8
Cold- and frost resistance: 9
Drought tolerance: 6
bad / early / short / low
good / late / long / high
Type of root Tuft root + Tap root
Rooting depth 180 cm

Cultivation recommendations:

Recommended sowing rate 12 kg/ha
Sowing depth 1 - 2 cm
Sowing period Mid July until late September
Fertilization Fertilization: N-flexible due to moderate legume content.
N-gain for your crop rotation: approx. 40 - 70 kg/ha
Sowing method Drill sowing recommended

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