Descriptions
- Lucerne is also termed as "Queen of forages." Alfalfa is mainly used as animal fodder. A significant source of protein for livestock, it is an essential component in rations for dairy cattle, beef cattle, horses, sheep, goats, and other classes of domestic animals. Its high nutritional quality, high yields, and high adaptability.
- Lucerne grass height up to 1 m.
- Recommended seed rate: 20 Kg/ha.
- Germination percentage of the seeds: 98 %
- Germination period: 7 to 14 days
- The first harvest occurs 75 - 80 days after sowing. Subsequent harvests are made at intervals of 25 - 30 days.
- Alfalfa/ Lucerne is a perennial forage legume that, depending on climate conditions, typically lives four to eight years.
- It is a very palatable and nutritious forage legume containing 15 - 20% crude protein on a dry matter basis.
- Alfalfa is mainly used as animal fodder. It is usually cultivated for hay and is frequently used for silage or haylage, dehydrated to make meal or pellets, or used fresh by grazing or cut-and-carry
- The crop is valued for honey production, and Pigment-rich protein concentrates obtained by the pressure of the aerial part are produced industrially for poultry and pig nutrition.
- Lucerne helps improve soil nitrogen fertility and protects it from soil erosion.
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Germination rate is high thank you much
SureshI used this seed, I got the high yield & best result
Prem KumarGood experience.. Thnks to agribegri
Shantinath AjitI have cultivate this grass for my Goat farm i have got really good yield
RamachandraGermination rate is good.In just 4 days seedlings germinated
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