Green Manure Cover Crop Selection Tool

Rainfall {{rainfall.options.measure}}

Temperature °{{temperature.options.measure}}

Altitude {{altitude.options.measure}}

Intended Use(s):

Growth Habit(s):

Recommendations: {{plants.length}} results found

Sorted by potential amount of {{green_manure ? 'nitrogen accumulated' : 'biomass produced'}}


AttributeMinMax
Nitrogen Accumulation (kg N/ha) {{plants_cache[plant.id].n_accumulation_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].n_accumulation_max}}
Biomass Production (t/ha) {{plants_cache[plant.id].biomass_production_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].biomass_production_max}}
Temperature (optimal) (°C) {{plants_cache[plant.id].temperature_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].temperature_max}}
Rainfall (optimal) (mm) {{plants_cache[plant.id].rainfall_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].rainfall_max}}
Time to maturity/harvest (days) {{plants_cache[plant.id].seasonality_days_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].seasonality_days_max}}
Altitude (m) {{plants_cache[plant.id].altitude_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].altitude_max}}
pH {{plants_cache[plant.id].ph_min}} {{plants_cache[plant.id].ph_max}}
  • Growth Habits: {{habit}},
  • Early Growth Phase: {{plants_cache[plant.id].early_growth_phase}}
  • Has edible green leaves? {{plants_cache[plant.id].has_edible_green_leaves}} - {{plants_cache[plant.id].edible_green_leaves_note}}
  • Has edible immature fruit? {{plants_cache[plant.id].has_edible_immature_fruit}} - {{plants_cache[plant.id].edible_immature_fruit_note}}
  • Has edible mature fruit? {{plants_cache[plant.id].has_edible_mature_fruit}} - {{plants_cache[plant.id].edible_mature_fruit_note}}
  • Can be used as fodder? {{plants_cache[plant.id].can_be_used_for_fodder}} - {{plants_cache[plant.id].used_for_fodder_note}}
  • Antinutrients: {{antinutrient}}, - {{plants_cache[plant.id].antinutrient_note}}
  • Tolerances: {{tolerance}}, - {{plants_cache[plant.id].tolerance_note}}
  • Climate Zones: {{climate_zone}},
  • More details available on the {{plants_cache[plant.id].name}} Plant Information Page