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Legume Fodders :: Lucerne

Yield Potential and Quality Characters

PARTICULARS

CO 2

CO 3

CO 4

Parentage

Poly cross derivative

Poly cross derivative

Poly cross derivative

Duration (Days)

Perennial

Perennial

Perennial

Green fodder yield (t/ha/yr)

130 (14 harvests)

125 (14 harvests)

120 (14 harvests)

Seed yield (kg/ha)

245

250

250

Quality characters

Protein content (%)

23.5

19 - 21

19 - 21

Dry matter (%)

16.8

22

23

Dry matter yield (t/ha/year)

21.94

27.50

27.60




CO 2                                                           CO 3                                                          CO 4

 

Content Validator: Dr. K. N. Ganesan, Prof & Head , Dept. of Forage Crops, TNAU, Coimbatore.
Updated on Apr 2023