Now the grass can actually be greener on your own side
Cumbu Napier Hybrid Grass
CO (BN) 5 Slips
Cumbu Napier Hybrid Grass – CO (BN) 5 is a revolutionary green plant material preferred by all types of grazing livestock. A sustainable and perennial agriculture parentage which is an interspecific hybrid between Fodder Cumbu IP 20594 (Pennisetum glaucum) and Napier grass FD 437 (P. purpureum Schumach).
Despite its excellent nutritional qualities, Napier CO (BN) 5 is 100% Eco-friendly forage crop, with highest crude protein, broader soft lush green leaves, more palatability, rich in water-soluble carbohydrate, ideal DM (dry matter) and crude fibre content, Pests and Fungi Resistant with all year round forage supply.
| Season | Throughout the year under irrigated conditions in all districts of India. | |
| 1 | Soil | 22%All types of soils |
| 2 | Preparatory cultivation | Plough 2 to 3 times to obtain a good tilth and form ridges and furrows. |
| 3 | Manures and fertilizers | FYM : 25 t/ha NPK : 150 : 50 : 40 kg/ha Basal FYM –25t/ha NPK –75:50:40 Kg/ha Top dressing 75 kg N/ha after 30 days after planting 75 kg N/ha after each cut |
| 4 | Seed rate | 33,333 two budded stem cuttings or rooted slips per ha. |
| 5 | Spacing | 60 x 50 cm |
| 6 | Weed Management | Hand weeding whenever necessary |
| 7 | Plant Protection | Generally not required |
| 8 | Water Management | Immediately after planting; life irrigation on 3rd day and thereafter once in 10 days. |
| 9 | Harvest | First harvest at 75-80 days after planting and subsequent harvests once in 45 days |
| 10 | Green fodder yield | 360 - 400 t/ha/yr (7 harvests) |
Hybrid Grass
CO (BN) 5 Yield Potential and Quality Characters
| PARTICULARS | CO (BN) 5 |
| Parentage | Interspecific hybrid between Fodder cumbu IP 20594 x Napier grass FD 437 |
| Duration (Days) | Perennial |
| Green fodder yield (t/ha/yr) | 360 - 400 (7harvests) |
| Morphological characters | |
| Plant height (cm) | 400 - 500 |
| No. of leaves per clump | 400 - 430 |
| No. of tillers per clump | 30 - 40 |
| Leaf stem ratio | 1.02 - 1.19 |
| Leaf length (cm) | 100 - 110 |
| Leaf width (cm) | 4.0 - 5.0 |
| Quality characters | |
| Dry matter (%) | 22 |
| Dry matter yield (t/ha/yr) | 80 |
| Crude protein (%) | 14 |
| Crude protein yield (t/ha | 9.6 |
| Oxalate (%) | 2.4 |
Plough the land nicely and make beds for sowing the Napier Hybrid Grass CO (BN) 5 slips
Keep the two budded sets of Napier Hybrid Grass CO (BN) 5 slips horizontally with 2 feet gap
Make the water flow ( Irrigate well )
Harvesting Napier Hybrid Grass
CO (BN) 5 by Brush Cutter or by Forage Harvester machine
High green fodder yield (360 t/ha /yr) and dry matter yield (79.2t/ha/yr).
Crude protein yield (6.07 t/ha /year).
More palatability because of succulent stems with soft lush green leaves.
Winter hardiness
Quick regeneration capacity.
Free from pest and disease.
Superior ratooning ability rendering seven cuttings per year. First cut on 75-80 days after planting and subsequent cuttings at 45 days interval
Luxurious growth of Napier Hybrid Grass
Tilling nature of Napier Hybrid Grass
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