Cover Crop Seed Mix 5 kg Mustard Radish + free starter fertilizer
23 €
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In stock: 9973 pcs
Delivery time: ~5 business days.
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e-Witpol
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Delivery time: approximately 5 business days in Lithuania.
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“Seeds look good, not damp, what happens next remains to be seen”
Description
Buy 2 packs of 5kg each (10kg total) - get 1 BIOSTARTER FERTILIZER FREE
Effective Soil Protection and Yield Improvement
Cover crop mix is a carefully selected blend designed to enrich the soil and improve its structure.
This cover crop prevents soil degradation by adding nitrogen and organic matter, resulting in better soil quality and higher yields in future crops.
Key benefits of growing cover crops:
✅ Improves soil structure
The cover crop mix enriches the topsoil with valuable nutrients including nitrogen, enhancing soil structure and fertility, preparing the ground for upcoming seasons.
✅ Creates valuable humus
After harvesting the cover crop, a large amount of organic matter remains, which gradually transforms into humus – the most important soil component determining fertility.
✅ Protects against nutrient leaching
Cover crops store nutrients absorbed and accumulated by plants during summer and autumn, preventing them from leaching into groundwater, thus protecting water reservoirs from pollution.
Mustard Radish
Mustard radish, an annual plant from the crucifer family, develops a deep taproot system reaching 120-150cm. This effectively loosens and aerates the soil and enriches it with organic matter. Growing mustard radish reduces cyst nematode populations in the soil by up to 60%, which benefits potato and beet yields.
Mustard
Mustard, from the crucifer family, is characterized by low soil requirements, rapid growth, and high biomass production. Growing mustard in cover crop mixes improves soil health and structure, reducing disease risks. Due to its nematicidal properties, mustard reduces cyst nematode numbers in the soil, especially beneficial for root crops. Cover crop mixes containing mustard can be used as green manure or forage for animals.
Lupin sown as a cover crop is one of the most valuable legume plants, naturally revolutionizing soil condition. In symbiosis with Rhizobium bacteria, it fixes free atmospheric nitrogen, making it a powerful, eco-friendly green fertilizer. It has a strong, deep taproot system that acts like a biological spade, loosening and aerating even compacted soil, creating natural micro-channels that improve water retention. Rapid lupin biomass growth effectively shades the soil, naturally suppressing weeds, protecting against erosion and nutrient leaching, and after incorporation enriches the soil profile with valuable humus. Compared to other species, narrow-leaf lupin has relatively low soil demands (thrives on lighter rye complex soils) and higher disease resistance (including anthracnose), making it an ideal, efficient bridge between main crop harvest and next sowing.
Improves soil structure: It has a strong taproot system that deeply penetrates and naturally loosens the soil, improving aeration.
This cover crop will increase soil fertility and protect groundwater from contamination.
➡️ Package: 5 kg
➡️ Coverage: 25 kg/ha
➡️ 5kg pack covers approximately 2000m²
✅Gradually releases nutrients
✅Helps plants with water uptake
✅Improves soil structure and activates microbiological life
✅Supports long and abundant flowering
Specification
| Weight | 5000 g |
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| Invoice | VAT invoice issued |
| Brand | no brand |
| Weight | 5000 g |