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Catch crops Variety description: 
Details
FELIX Persian clover Persian clover
Details
For main and cover cropping
Name addition
Persian clover
- Uncomplicated and reliable in cultivation - unpretentious regarding to soil and climatic conditions
- Provides essential nitrogen by symbiotic nitrogen fixation for plant growth
- FELIX provides very tasty and protein rich green and silage fodder
- In cover crop blends, the partners benefit from the nitrogen enrichment
- Strong root system boosts the soil tilth and improves the air and water balance of the soil
- Very productive bee forage plant - promotes biodiversity
- Safely freezing off, for untroubled sowing of the following crop
Included in blends: viterra® UNIVERSAL
General description
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Classification Bundessortenamt
Initial mass formation
Beginning of flowering
Growth heigh / initial development
Height of ste / full development
Dry matter yield
Crude protein content
Agronomic features
Weed suppression
Protection against erosion
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
Humus formation
Cold- and frost resistance
Drought tolerance
Breeder
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.
Crop rotation suitability
Maize
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Cereals
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Oilseed rape
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Sugar beets
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Potatoes
Intensive crops
Legumes
Cultivation recommendations
Recommended sowing rate
15 - 20 kg/ha in pure seed
Sowing depth
1 - 2 cm
Sowing period
Cover crop: July to early August; Main crop: from beginning of April
Fertilization
Basic fertilization with phosphate and potash
Crop protection
Usually there is no plant protection required
Sowing method
Drill seeds in a dry, finely crumbled seedbed
Breeder
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.
