Mustard Cover Crops
A high yielding cover crop which creates a dense cover while improving soil structure at at economical price per hectare. Boston Seeds stock a range of white mustard and brown mustard offering a range of benefits to complement your planned crop rotations. We welcome enquiries for bespoke mixtures and have expert staff on hand to offer advice.
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Very popular for use in potato rotations to control soil borne pests and can be incorporated into moist soil to maximise biofumigation.
- Green manure crop with biofumigant properties
- Winter-hardy, easy to establish, cost effective
- Reduces wireworm and PCN populations and their effect on potatoes
- Suppresses Verticillium wilt and Sclerotinia in potato production
- Sowing Rate: 5kg / ha
- VITTASSO Brown Mustard Brochure
Boston Seeds are proud to supply the EnviroSeeds range for biodiversity and sustainable farming.
White mustard has extensive root development and an impressive yield of dry matter. If not incorporated, surviving plants are usually killed by winter frosts.
- Fast and easy to establish providing rapid ground cover and weed suppression
- Rapid breakdown of organic material after incorporation releases nutrients
- Extensive root development protects soil from errosion and breaks compaction
- Cost effective solution for using with crop rotations
- Sowing rate: 15kg / ha
Boston Seeds are proud to supply the EnviroSeeds range for biodiversity and sustainable farming.
Brown mustard is a frost tolerant cover crop used to suppress weeds, pump water and improve soil structure.
- Strong early vigour and medium maturity
- Distinguished by its superior autumn growth and winter hardiness
- Strong root development to pump water and improve the soil
- Active against PCN, Pythium, Rhizoctonia and Verticillium in biofumigation
- Sowing rate: 5kg / ha
With an extensive root development and an impressive yield of dry matter. If not incorporated, surviving plants are usually killed by winter frosts.
- Fast and easy to establish providing rapid ground cover and weed suppression
- Rapid breakdown of organic material after incorporation releases nutrients
- Extensive root development protects soil from errosion and breaks compaction
- Cost effective solution for using with crop rotations
- Sowing rate: 25kg / ha
Ethiopian mustard is a fast growing frost hardy, brassica which produces a dense leafy canopy and acts as an excellent weed suppressor.
- Produces a dense leafy canopy to supress weeds
- Fast and easy to establish providing rapid ground cover
- Frost hardy cover crop ideal for use in later sowings
- Can tollerate and improve poor soil conditions
- Sowing rate: 5kg / ha
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