Thees Dammtec
Benefits compared
Five systems – at a glance
System comparison
Which system suits your farm?
All five Thees dam systems in direct comparison – from crop and row spacing to suitability for tunnels.
| Topsoil dam strawberries single-row | Substrate dam strawberries single-row | Topsoil dam strawberries double-row | Substrate dam strawberries double-row | Substrate dam XL blueberries/raspberries | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crop | Strawberries | Strawberries | Strawberries | Strawberries | Blueberries / raspberries |
| Rows | Single-row | Single-row | Double-row | Double-row | Single-row |
| Row spacing | 1.20 m | 1.20 m | 1.35 m | 1.35 m | Freely selectable |
| Plants/ha | 8,300 lm | 8,300 lm | Up to 60,000 | – | – |
| Substrate | No (topsoil) | Yes (18 l/m) | No (topsoil) | Yes | Yes (40–70 l/m) |
| Polytunnel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open field | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Earlier harvest | Clear | Clear | Clear | Stronger than table-top | – |
| Herbicides needed | No | – | No | – | – |
| Machine harvest | – | – | – | – | Blueberries: ✓ |
Strawberries
Topsoil dam strawberries single-row
- Film and Mypex can be reused for approx. 6 years
- Quick and trouble-free removal of the film thanks to the winding technique
- The field is not overgrown with weeds after harvest
- and 4 more benefits …
Strawberries
Substrate dam strawberries single-row
- No straw needed
- No herbicide use
- Clearly earlier harvest, by approx. 10 to 14 days, compared with table-top cultivation in the tunnel
- and 2 more benefits …
Strawberries
Topsoil dam strawberries double-row
- Film and Mypex can be reused for approx. 6 years
- Quick and trouble-free removal of the film thanks to the winding technique
- The field is not overgrown with weeds after harvest
- and 5 more benefits …
Strawberries
Substrate dam strawberries double-row
- No straw needed
- No herbicide use
- Clearly earlier harvest, by approx. 10 to 14 days, compared with table-top cultivation in the tunnel
- and 2 more benefits …
Blueberries/raspberries
Substrate dam XL blueberries/raspberries
- Unlike cultivation in containers, no scorched roots (sunny side)
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