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Austrian Winter Pea

Peas have good nitrogen fixation and can be sown as a cover crop after a main cereal crop, but need to be sown early post-harvest to maximise growing temperatures.

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Austrian winter peas are a type of pea which can withstand lower temperatures and produce more biomass over winter.

ACRES Scheme

For ACRES, a mixture of at least two crops from the prescribed list must be sown.
Austrian winter pea cover crops must remain in situ until after 1 January.

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Sowing rate: 40-50 kg/ha

Sowing time: Sow from mid-July up until 15 September in ACRES

Frost tolerance: Good

Biomass: Good if sown early in the season

Pests & diseases: Generally not a problem

Austrian Winter Pea

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