Advantages

… frost-susceptible blend without clover

  • Blend with easier freezing-off oil radish COMPASS and frost-susceptible saia oat PRATEX
  • Particularly recommendable for direct drilling and mulch sowing procedures, especially before maize and sugar beet
  • Resulting root channels allow quick development of deep roots of maize
  • Activation of beneficial organisms in the soil, loosens and ventilates the soil for ideal maize stocks
  • viterra® MULCH absorbs nitrogen in winter and protects it against shift
  • Saia oat promotes Mycorrhizas, which stabilize soil particles, which benefits the subsequent maize
  • viterra® MULCH is especially recommended for sugar beet crop rotations

Blend details
Seeds %
44 % Oil radish COMPASS
56 % Saia oat / Bristle oat PRATEX
Free of crucifers
No
Free of legumes
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 + 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
50 kg/ha
Sowing depth
1 - 2 cm
Sowing period
Mid-July to early September - depending on location! Early sowing increases successfully the reduction.
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.