Common fodder intercropping

COMMON FODDER INTERCROPPING

Common intercropping system recommended

 1.

 Cumbu Napier grass

 3 rows

 +  

 Hedge Lucerne

 1 row

 2.

 Fodder sorghum var Co.27

 2 rows

 +

 Soyabean var Co.1

 1 row

 3.

 Fodder maize var African Tall

 1 row

 +

 Cowpea var Co.5

 1 row

 4.

 Buffel grass

 1 row

 +

 Stylo

 1 row

Apart from these, Lucerne is considered a good intercrop as well an ideal  strip crop in north indian conditions where the temperature is cooler. Some images where lucerne is used for intercropping is given below:

Lucerne grown along with chilli in Orange orchard in Maharashtra Lucerne grown along with Bajra Napier grass

Last modified: Thursday, 10 May 2012, 7:12 AM