Tournière (MAE-MB5)
The extensive grass-clover mixture!
- Measure typeOther
- Measure typeManagement agreements
- Measure typeEco-scheme
Characteristics
- A complex grassland mixture of grasses and clovers for sowing grass strips along the edge of arable land. Ideal for field margins, which are often less productive. These grass strips have become essential for the ecological network (MAE-MB5) in the Walloon region. Also extremely suitable for sowing protection strips (MAP 7) in Flanders.
Key figures
Sowing density
30-50 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.Ideal for sowing protection or buffer strips.
Composition
| species | % |
|---|---|
| Perennial ryegrass | 25% |
| Tall fescue | 30% |
| Meadow fescue | 25% |
| Lucerne | 6% |
| White clover | 4% |
| Red clover | 5% |
| Crimson clover | 5% |