Beet cover
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Cover crop
Beet cyst nematode reduction
Cover crop
- TypeCover mixture
- CompositionMixture
- Sowing periodSummer
- UseNitrogen
- UseBiodiversity
- UseSoil cover
- UseSoil structure
Characteristics
- Crop rotation with sugar beets.
- Strong reduction of sugar beet cyst nematode.
- Strong root former and excellent nitrogen scavenger.
- Very high organic matter yield.
- Improves soil structure.
- Very high glucosinolate content.
- Additional purifying effect through bio-fumigation.
Sowing info
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August — Sowing possible
- September — Sowing possible
- October
- November
- December
August, September (first half)
Sowing density
1 unit/ha (1 unit = 18 kg)
Packaging
18 kg
Composition
| species | % |
|---|---|
| White mustard | 58% |
| Fodder radish | 34% |
