Overview
Estimated time: 1 hour
Language: Spanish
Date: 2026
Format: online, self-paced
Code: RGNPVG3001
Intended for: professionals, students, technical advisors and companies in the agricultural sector looking to incorporate cover crops as a strategic component of agronomic planning and management.
Description:
This course provides a technical, strategic and applied perspective on the design and implementation of species mixes in cover crops, integrating them as a key tool in modern, sustainable farming systems. It covers practical criteria for selecting species according to the environment and production goal, setting sowing dates and densities, designing balanced mixes and adjusting them to each system. It also analyzes the effect of the combinations on productivity and nutrient dynamics. By the end, you will have concrete tools to design efficient cover crop integration strategies and make well-founded decisions that improve the sustainability, stability and profitability of farming systems.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Design species mixes for cover crops suited to different environments and production goals, considering technical selection criteria, sowing dates and densities.
- Analyze the agronomic impact of the mixes on system productivity.
- Make well-founded decisions to integrate cover crops into farming systems, optimizing their contribution to sustainability, stability and profitability.
