Legume fodders for rainfed conditions

LEGUME FODDERS FOR RAINFED CONDITIONS

Rainfed legumes - perennial

  • Desmanthus: Desmanthus virgatus
  • Stylo: Stylosanthes hamata, S. scabra, S. guianensis, S. humilis
  • Desmodium: Desmodium tortuosum (green leaf), D. unciniatum (Silver leaf)
  • Siratro: Macroptilium atropurpureum
  • Clitoria: Clitoria ternatea
  • Centro: Centrosema pubescens
  • Rice bean: Vigna Umbellata - K.1, K.16 ,Syn. Phaseolus calearatus
  • Moth bean: Phaselous aconitifolius
  • Vigna marina bean: Vigna marina
  • Velvet bean: Stizolobium deringianune (IGFRI -S-219895, IGFRI - S-2286)
  • Beans: Phaseolus vulgaris
  • Jack bean: Canavalia gladiata (white seed)
  • Sword bean: C. enciformis (Pinkish seed)
  • Red gram: Cajanus cajan - BSR -1

Rainfed legumes - annual

  • Red gram: Cajanus cajan : Co-1, Co-6
  • Horse gram: Macrotyloma uniflorum : Co-1 and Paiyur -1
  • Lab - lab: Lab-lab purpureus var. typicus : Co-1 to Co-12, Lab - lab purpureus var. lignosus : Co-1, Co-2
  • Cowpea: Vigna unguiculata : Kohinoor, NP-3 , HFC 42-1, UPC - 5287, Co.FC 8
  • Cluster bean: Cymopsis tetragonaloba : Durga pura safed, HFG - 119, IGFRI -S- 212
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