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Viterra®
viterra® UNTERSAAT GRAS FRÜH viterra® Cover crop blend
Advantages
... efficient greening at the same time as the sowing of corn
- 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
10 % Meadow fescue
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
Legumes
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
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.