RAD - Fodder Species

Rozendale Agroforestry Database - Fodder Species

Species


Argan - Argania spinosa

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detail view,Argania spinosa, Argan
N-fixation: not able
First yield: 1
Flowering age: 5 - 6 yrs
Top yield: 8 kg/shrub/yr

Bael fruit tree - Aegle marmelos

4.00

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    N-fixation: not able
    First yield:
    Flowering age: 0 - 0 yrs
    Top yield:

    Black-hooked acacia - Acacia laeta

    4.00

    detail view,Acacia laeta, Black-hooked acacia
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: ?
    Flowering age: 3 - 5 yrs
    Top yield: ?

    Bladder-senna - Colutea arborescens

    4.00

    detail view,Colutea arborescens, Bladder-senna
    N-fixation:
    First yield: Early summer for pods
    Flowering age: 0 - 0 yrs
    Top yield: ?

    Blue lotus - Nymphaea nouchali

    4.00

    detail view,Nymphaea nouchali, Blue lotus
    N-fixation: not able
    First yield:
    Flowering age: 0 - 0 yrs
    Top yield:

    Indian siris - Albizia lebbeck

    5.00

    detail view,Albizia lebbeck, Indian siris
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: 2500 kg/ha/yr fodder
    Flowering age: 4 - 8 yrs
    Top yield: 7 m3/ha/yr wood

    Leopard tree - Caesalpinia ferrea

    4.00

    detail view,Caesalpinia ferrea, Leopard tree
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: some cuttings as fodder
    Flowering age: 6 - 9 yrs
    Top yield: big trunk of wood

    Lucky bean tree - Afzelia quanzensis

    4.00

    detail view,Afzelia quanzensis, Lucky bean tree
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: 0.5 m/year growth
    Flowering age: 4 - 7 yrs
    Top yield: 15 meter trunk

    Moringa - Moringa oleifera

    5.00

    detail view,Moringa oleifera, Moringa
    N-fixation: not able
    First yield: 0.5 kg/tree
    Flowering age: 0 - 2 yrs
    Top yield: 1 kg/tree

    Napier grass - Pennisetum purpureum

    5.00

    detail view,Pennisetum purpureum, Napier grass
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: 20 tonnen/acre
    Flowering age: 3 - 4 yrs
    Top yield: 40 tonnes/acre

    Pigeon pea - Cajanus cajan

    5.00

    detail view,Cajanus cajan, Pigeon pea
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: 0.8 kg/plant
    Flowering age: 0 - 1 yrs
    Top yield: 75 kg/ha/yr N-fix

    Riverbank lupinus - Lupinus rivularis

    4.00

    detail view,Lupinus rivularis, Riverbank lupinus
    N-fixation:
    First yield:
    Flowering age: 0 - 0 yrs
    Top yield:

    Saman tree - Albizia saman

    5.00

    detail view,Albizia saman, Saman tree
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: 1700 kg/ha/yr fodder
    Flowering age: 5 - 9 yrs
    Top yield: 5 m3/ha in 15 yr wood

    Siberian pea - Caragana arborescens

    4.00

    detail view,Caragana arborescens, Siberian pea
    N-fixation: able
    First yield: 1 kg/shrub/year
    Flowering age: 3 - 5 yrs
    Top yield: 5 kg/shrub/year

    Sickle-leaved albizia - Albizia harveyi

    4.00

    detail view,Albizia harveyi, Sickle-leaved albizia
    N-fixation:
    First yield: grazing
    Flowering age: 3 - 6 yrs
    Top yield: wood