Brachiaria
A low growing leafy perennial grass, with a mostly erect habit, leaf canopy can get up to 80cm above the ground.
Characteristics
Maturity of 90- 100 days
Good forage quality under good management.
Drought tolerant
Very fast recovery after cutting
High yield potential
Suitable for grazing with high nutritional value
Very effective for erosion control
Responds well to nitrogen fertilizer in warm season.
Very competitive; suppresses weeds.
Seed rate:4-6kg/ha; 40-50cm Row spacing
Seed rate: 6-10kg/ha; Broadcast
Tolerance/ resistance:
Tolerates high soil aluminum levels
Has tolerance to cold areas
Tolerant of splittlebugs
Pack Sizes (in Kgs)