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Winter rye (catch crop)

Cover/catch crop sown after maize in the miscanthus rotation scenario to reduce nitrogen leaching.

Winter rye (Secale cereale)
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Perennial lifespan

0 yr

Agronomy + economics

Soil organic carbon delta

0.4 t C/ha/yr

Positive = net storage; steady-state estimate from EU literature.

Nitrogen input

30 kg N/ha/yr

Water demand

moderate

Rotation compatibility

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