Viterra®
viterra® UNIVERSAL viterra® Zwischenfrucht-Mischung

Green manure, Humus formation, Protection against erosion, Nitrogen fixation, Mulch sowing

Advantages

... free of crucifers and early growing

  • Being free of crucifers, viterra® UNIVERSAL can also be used in oilseed rape crop rotations
  • Universally usable due to drought stress tolerance components
  • Quick shadowing preserves tilth and suppresses weed
  • Binds remaining nitrogen in the ground and other nutrients in zones close to the roots
  • viterra® UNIVERSAL increases biodiversity and interrupts diseases’ life cycles
  • Phacelia and clover blossom attracts many insects
  • viterra® UNIVERSAL is especially recommended for oilseed rape crop rotations

Blend details
Seeds %
5 % Berseem clover OTTO
14 % Michelis Klee
5 % Persian clover FELIX
49 % Phacelia ANGELIA
27 % Saia oat / Bristle oat PRATEX
Free of crucifers
Yes
Free of legumes
No
Free of grass
Yes
Winter hardy
No

General description


 General description
- - - - - - - - - - 0 + + + + + + + + + +

---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long

Agronomic features
Weed suppression
Protection against erosion
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
Humus formation
Cold- and frost resistance
Drought tolerance
Type of root
Tuft root
Rooting depth
80 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
25 kg/ha
Sowing depth
2 - 3 cm
Sowing period
Early July to early 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 sowing ensure high crop emergences

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.