Advantages of Super Napier
Advantages of Super Napier
- Super Napier is a Hybrid Napier Grass obtained by crossing Elephant Grass and Pearl Millet and is a high yielding green fodder.
- Super Napier can yield 180 to 200 tonnes per acre per year. 200 tons per acre, which can feed to 20 dairy cows for 12 months.
- Farmers can save huge money because of high protein content (14–18%).
- Its leaf length are 6–8 cm broad.
- Gives double the amount of proteins and yield when compared to our current co4, co5 fodders.
- This grass is called as “King of Napier Grass”.
- They grow up to a high height 12 feet to 15 feet. Super Napier has high crisp leaves.
- They have high leaf stem rate. Super Napier can be harvested eight times a year.
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