Super Napier Grass is a high-yielding fodder crop with good palatability. This grass is called the “King of Napier Grass. The milk society can save a lot of money due to this.
Super Napier Grass can be grown along with fodder trees along field boundaries or along contour lines or terrace risers to help control erosion. Use NPK Fertilizer to improve the growth of the crops.
Botanical Name:
Napier Grass Seeds Specifications:
| Specifications | Details |
|---|
| Name | Napier Grass Seeds |
| Other Common Names | Elephant grass seeds, Fodder seeds, Grass seeds. |
| Germination Time | 8 to 12 days |
| Harvesting Time | 75-80 days |
| Average Height of Plant | 7 to 8 feet tall |
| Germination Percentage | 80 to 90% |
| Colour Variants | Attractive Greenish |
Features:
Sowing: Direct in the main field
Seed Rate: 9-10 Kg per Hectare (As per Indian Agriculture practices)
Spacing: 1 X 1 Ft (As Per Our R&D Data)
Seed Count: Approx. 70-80 per Gm
Easy to Grow
400-450 Tons/Ha.
Benefits:
It can be intercropped with crops such as legumes and fodder trees or as a pure stand.
Super Napier Grass is an improved fodder grass that produces a lot of high-protein forage.
Best Multi Cut Grass and can be fed for all types of cattle like Goat, Cow, Sheep Rabbit etc.,
Fertile and less water lands.
Nutritional Components:
It can be cultivated throughout the year under irrigated conditions, The quality is good, with high calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus and very low oxalate content.
Napier Grass Seeds Requirements:
| Requirements | Details |
|---|
| Season | All Season |
| Soil | Deep, well-drained, loamy soil |
| Sunlight | Full sunlight |
| Temperature | 25°C and 40°C |
| Water | Regular |
| Fertilizer | NPK Fertilizer |
How to Sow Napier Grass Seeds ?
Choose a location where your crops can get at least 6 to 8 hrs of sunlight.
Prepare the soil with manure and compost if needed, and keep the soil fertile.
Sow the seeds 60 cm apart from each other.
Make sure to water the crops regularly, but do not overwater it.
