It is very important summer fodder crop in both irrigated and rain fed areas. It can tolerate the drought condition as compare to other fodder. Its grains are also used as feed for birds.
Fodder Research Institute, Sargodha
Sr. No. |
Variety Name |
Year of Release |
Sowing Time |
Potential Yield
|
Recommended Areas |
Salient Features |
1 |
Sgd.bajra. 2011
|
2011 |
For Fodder
April-August
For Seed
July
|
657.89 |
Layyah, Bhakkar, Bahawalpur, Rajanpur, R.Y.Khan, D.G.Khan, Khushab, Mianwali, Jehlum, Sargodha, Sahiwal۔ |
|
2 | MB-87 | 1990 |
For Fodder
April-August
For Seed
July
|
607 | Layyah, Bhakkar, Bahawalpur, Rajanpur, R.Y.Khan, D.G.Khan, Khushab, Mianwali, Jehlum, Sargodha, Sahiwal |
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