TerraLife® - ForageRooter

A high-yielding classic - DSV's Landsberg mixture

Profile

TerraLife®-ForageRooter, also known as Landsberg mixture, combines forage quality and cover crop characteristcis in one mixture. Proven in practice over decades, the mixture develops lush biomass and ground cover contributing to the prevention of soil erosion and the development of an deep rooting root system. Hairy vetch and crimson clover target nitrogen fixation as well as being a source of protein for forage use. It contains best varieties from DSV's forage and cover crop breeding programne. 

  • Protein-rich feed
  • Good winter hardiness
  • Developing winter ground cover and intense rooting

Components

37.6% Legumes
0% Cruciferous
Italian ryegrass, Crimson clover, Hairy vetch

Seed shares (%)

37.6% Legumes
0% Cruciferous
Italian ryegrass, Crimson clover, Hairy vetch

Seed shares (%)

Sowing pattern

blank seed, mulch sowing, direct sowing, spreader device on tillage implement, drone
blank seed, mulch sowing, direct sowing, spreader device on tillage implement, drone

Crop rotations

Oilseed rape, Potatoes, Sugar beet, Maize, Cereals
Oilseed rape, Potatoes, Sugar beet, Maize, Cereals

Cultivation notes

Sowing rate 50 kg/ha
Sowing time from end of August to middle of September In bare seed, from mid-May in undersown crops (e. g. winter wheat, maize from 8-leaf stage)
Usage Cover crop, summer intercrop, winter intercrop, green fertilization, Cutting, Extensive grazing, Undersowing mix, undersowing mix for corn, late sowing, very late sowing, N-Potential: approx. 80 kg/ha, leguminous, winter resistant
Sowing rate 50 kg/ha
Sowing time from end of August to middle of September In bare seed, from mid-May in undersown crops (e. g. winter wheat, maize from 8-leaf stage)
Usage Cover crop, summer intercrop, winter intercrop, green fertilization, Cutting, Extensive grazing, Undersowing mix, undersowing mix for corn, late sowing, very late sowing, N-Potential: approx. 80 kg/ha, leguminous, winter resistant

All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.