Tournière (MAE- MB5)
The extensive grass-clover mixture!
- TypeCover mixture
- CompositionMixture
- Sowing periodSpring
- UseNitrogen
- UseBiodiversity
- UseSoil cover
- UseSoil structure
Characteristics
- An extensive mixture of grasses and clovers for sowing a grass strip along the edge of plowed farmland. Ideal for field margins, which are often less productive, for grassland that is used in a low-intensive manner and without inputs. These grass strips have become essential for the ecological network in the Walloon region.
Key figures
Sowing density
30-40 kg/ha
Packaging
10 kg
Use
Can be mowed and harvested from 16/7 to 15/10.Maintains biodiversity.Limits soil erosion.Filters surface and groundwater.Buffer effect on possible deviations or landslides.
Composition
| species | % |
|---|---|
| Tall fescue | 30% |
| Meadow fescue | 25% |
| Lucerne | 6% |
| Perennial ryegrass | 25% |
| White clover | 4% |
| Crimson clover | 5% |
| Red clover | 5% |