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Viterra® Variety description: 
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viterra® WICKROGGEN viterra® Zwischenfrucht-Mischung
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... winter-hardy WCS (whole crop silage) blend
- Winter-hardy biomass legume blend
- For high-yield WCS use with high protein and energy content
- 25 - 40 t/ha WCS wet weight yields are possible depending on the site
- The winter-hardy vetch provides additional nitrogen
- Optimal erosion protection
- Prevents nitrogen loss over winter
- viterra® WICKROGGEN is also available as an organic - mixtures
Blend details
Weight %
90 % Winter rye MATADOR
10 % Winter vetch
10 % Winter vetch
Free of crucifers
Yes
Free of legumes
No
Winter hardy
Yes
General description
| - - - - | - - - | - - | - | 0 | + | + + | + + + | + + + + |
---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long
Basic data
Viterra blends group
Biomass
Agronomic features
Weed suppression
Protection against erosion
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
Humus formation
Cold- and frost resistance
Drought tolerance
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.
Crop rotation suitability
Maize
++
Cereals
+
Oilseed rape
+
Sugar beets
+
Potatoes
Intensive crops
Legumes
Cultivation recommendations
Recommended sowing rate
100 kg/ha
Sowing depth
2 - 4 cm
Sowing period
Mid-September to mid-October - depending on location!
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
Harvest
From standing crop; side knives are recommended
Harvest date
Yellow ripeness in mid-June
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.