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Sunflower Seeds (Pollinated) 25kg
Price range: R700.00 through R20,000.00
Sunflower Seeds (Pollinated) 25kg, is a warm season broadleaf that is used as a cover crop – either as a “break crop” in certain crop rotations; or to add diversity to mixtures.
Sunflower has certain benefits as a “green manure”:
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Produces high levels of organic matter.
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On termination of the crop, a dense moisture-conserving mat is formed.
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Forms a deep, extensive root system that hosts mycorrhizal fungi.
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The broad leaves and quick establishment assists in smothering weeds.
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Attracts pollinators.
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Used as part of “insect havens” – attracting insect predators.
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Quick germination, and rapid growth allows it to out-compete weeds
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Early production of large amounts of biomass
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Tolerant of low fertility, high pH, and sandy soils
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Scavenges available nitrogen from the ground
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