Rapid ground cover
Reduces erosion losses and increases weed suppression;
Greater rusticity
Versatility of handling and adaptation to varied production environments;
Large contribution of K
+38% compared to millet.
Brachiaria Ruziziensis
Millet BRS 1501
Crotalaria Ochroleuca
Buckwheat IPR 92
Forage Turnip IPR 116
Production environment: All
Cycle: 60 to 140 days (Initial management at 50 – 70 DAP)
DM index: 22– 24%
C/N ratio: > 20
Dosage range: 20 – 33 kg/ha
Ideal sowing time: September to March
Sowing depth: 2 - 3 cm