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f163
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BIODIVERSITY MIX
f163
Species-rich mixture with a high proportion of legumes to promote microbial diversity in the soil. Attracts beneficial insects. Loosens the soil and suppresses diseases.
Beemeadow: Yes
Lifespan: annnual
Positive for pollinators: Yes
Beemeadow: yes
Seed rate: 350g/100 m²
Nutrient requirements: manuring not necessary
Components: Legumes: Field beans, vetchlings, common vetch, blue lupins, Egyptian clover, Persian clover, soybeans
Monocots: Bristle oat, spring oats
Non-legumes: Linseed flax, sunflowers, phacelia, camelina
Cruciferous plants: Summer rape forage, yellow rape
Aromatic herbs: Coriander, calendula, dill
Well suited for manual incorporation: Yes
Sowing calendar
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Explanations
Bee-friendly: This plant has a good nectar or pollen supply, which is especially good for honey and wild bees, as well as other pollinating insects. There are 500 different kinds of wild bees alone. Some crops are best approached by specialists, others by generalists.