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Cover Crops and Intercrops

Brassicas

Our brassicas are very fast-growing plants with a taproot system with good soil-building potential. They contain glucosinolates that have a suppressive effect on weeds and pests

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Cover Crops and Intercrops Brassicas

Yellow Mustard

Features

  • A cool-season plant with good resistance to first frosts
  • Inexpensive seed for end-of-season plating
  • Makes good use of farmyard manures

Seeding rate

  • 7 to 9 lb/acre or 8 to 10 kg/ha

Frost tolerance

  • -7°C

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