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Total Grasses = 76% :
*Elbon Cereal Rye 43%
*Valor Winter Barley 33%
Total Legumes = 19% :
*Austrian Winter Peas 8%
*Winter Warrior Hairy Vetch 8%
Total Brassicas = 3% :
*Trophy Rapeseed 3%
Total Grasses = 30%
*Triticale 30%
Total Legumes = 63%
*Faba Bean 35%
*Biomaster Peas 28%
Total Brassicas = 7%
*Oriental Mustard 3%
*Forage Radish3%
*Forage Rapeseed <1%
Grasses = 75%
*Cayuse White Oats 35%
*Triticale 35%
*Beardless Wheat 5%
Legumes = 20%
*Biomaster Peas 5%
*Fava Beans 15%
Grasses = 47.5%
*Rushmore Spring Oats 32.3%
*Spring Barley 15%
Legumes = 7.6%
*Spring Forage Peas 3.1%
*Dixie Crimson Clover 4.6%
Brassicas = 35%
*Trophy Rapeseed 1.5%
*Nitro Radish 1.5%
*Purple Top Turnip 32.3%
Broadleaves = 6.6%
*Flax 4.6%
*Black Oil Sunflower 1.5%
*Phacelia 1.5%
Grasses 31%
Hayden Spring Oats 31.3%
Legumes 30%
Indian Head Spring Lentils 6.3%
Common Vetch 3.1%
Dixie Crimson Clover 7.8%
Baldy Berseem Clover. 9.4%
Persian Clover 3.1%
Brassicas 8.6%
Nitro Radish 3.1%
African Cabbage 1.6%
White Gold Mustard 3.1%
Brown Mustard 0.8%
Broadleaves 15.7%
Phacelia 6.3%
Black Oil Sunflower 3.1%
Baldy Safflower 6.3%
Cool Season Pollinator Mix growing at the Huntington Ranch Experimental Garden (Green Cover)
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