Organization
CEN Occitanie
Domaine de Viviers
Type of ecosystem
Meadow
Working group
WG 4: Socio-territorial
Location
Domaine de Viviers
Site manager
Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
Purpose of the experimentation
The aim of the large scale renaturation pilot site is to initate dynamics between seeds producers and space managers.
It is also an experiment intended to test two methods of harvesting seeds: the transfer of hay and the collection in mixtures using a brush.
It is also an experiment intended to test two methods of harvesting seeds: the transfer of hay and the collection in mixtures using a brush.
List of species sown
Protocol
The site is 1ha. Each method will be experimented on one half of the site.
The site was mowned and the hay previously on the plot has been exported. The soil was prepared by the passage of a disc scavenger 15 days before the first spreading.
Hay transfer : Harvest of "green" hay in a good meadow and speading of the hay the next day on the site (June 2022)
Brushing : Brushing of good meadows to harvest mixes of seeds (June 2022) that are then sown with a fertilizer spreader attached to a tractor (September 2022)
The site was mowned and the hay previously on the plot has been exported. The soil was prepared by the passage of a disc scavenger 15 days before the first spreading.
Hay transfer : Harvest of "green" hay in a good meadow and speading of the hay the next day on the site (June 2022)
Brushing : Brushing of good meadows to harvest mixes of seeds (June 2022) that are then sown with a fertilizer spreader attached to a tractor (September 2022)
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