cover crop seed

Cereal Rye

0=Poor 4=Excellent

N Source- 0

N Scavenger- 4

Soil Builder- 4

Subsoil Loosener- 3

Topsoil Loosener- 4

Erosion Preventer- 4

Lasting Residue- 4

Weed Fighter- 4

Quick Growth- 4

Grazing Value- 4

Forage Value- 2

Ease of Establishment- 3

Free P&K- 3

Nematode Suppression- 2

Alleopathy- 4

Attract Beneficials- 1

Bears Traffic- 3

Short Window- 4

Heat Tolerance- 2

Drought Tolerance- 3

Shade Tolerance- 3

Flood Tolerance- 2

Low Fertility Tolerance- 4

pH Preference- 5.0-7.0

Min Germ Temperature- 34F

Emergence Time- 5-8 days

Growth Height- 3-6 feet tall

Planting Depth- 0-1.25"

Seeding Rate- 40#-90#

Comments- Reduces soybean cyst nemotode. May dry out wet soil before soybeans and improve soybean rooting. Excellent after corn and before soybeans. Tolerates triazine herbicides.