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ATLANTIS Small-seeded faba bean
Advantages
Radically reduced grain size
Name addition
Small-seeded faba bean
- Atlantis has an average TGW of 180 g
- Ideal as a companion crop component for winter oilseed rape
- Only 15 kg seed rate per ha at 8 seeds/m²
- Vigorous initial development and protection for the companion crop
- Provides nitrogen and deters pests
General description
General description
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Classification Bundessortenamt
Initial mass formation
Tendency to flower
Content of tannin
Yes
Agronomic features
Weed suppression
Protection against erosion
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
Humus formation
Cold- and frost resistance
Drought tolerance
Type of root
Tap root
Rooting depth
180 cm
Representative
P.H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.
Cultivation
Crop rotation suitability
Maize
+
Cereals
++
Oilseed rape
++
Sugar beets
+
Potatoes
+
Intensive crops
+
Legumes
Cultivation recommendations
Recommended sowing rate
8 to 10 kernel/m²
Sowing depth
2 - 5 cm
Sowing period
as companion crop with winter oilseed rape
Representative
P.H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.