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Gujarat Lucerne 5 (Anand Charu)
Sub Crop:
Area and Condition for which release:
Rabi season under irrigated condition of Whole Gujarat
Year of Release:
2025
Average Yield:
Green fodder yield: 655q/ha Dry matter yield: 157 q/ha
Special Features:
Green foliage, lanceolate type leaflet and semi-hollow stem pith
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Characterstics:
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The variety contains higher dry matter (22.30%) and crude protein (20.91%) and has lower neutral detergent fiber (32.35%) and saponin(0.72%) as compared to the check varieties. It has lower infestation of aphid, thrips and heliothis as compared to the check varieties.</p>
Name of centre:
Main Forage Research Station, AAU, Anand
