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Cowpea is a forage crop usually grown mixed with cereal fodders and grasses to improve the nutritive value of the herbage. It contains 20-24% crude protein, 43-49% neutral detergent fiber, 34-37% acid detergent fiber, 23-25% cellulose, and 5-6% hemicellulose on a dry matter basis
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It is one of the five major food grains of the world after Rice, Wheat, Maize, and Barley. Millions of poor people in the semiarid tropics regions of Africa and Asia depend on sorghum as their staple food. In addition, fodder and stover are fed to millions of animals providing milk and meat for man
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It is a deep-rooted herbaceous annual as well as a perennial plant, growing up to a height of 60 to 150 centimeters It is one of the most important fodder crops in India.
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A combination of Napier grass with lucerne or cowpea provides good-quality, palatable fodder for cattle. Napier is considered a soil-restoring crop as grass leaves the soil richer organic matter
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Berseem can build soil by enhancing its physical, chemical, and biological qualities, which promotes crop growth and yield when used in rotation. As a result, the crop is significant from a conservation perspective and contributes to the sustainability of soil productivity and the crop production system overall
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Cluster bean is grown for green vegetable dry seeds and also as a forage crop and green manuring crop. Some of its varieties are used for the extraction of gum. It is cultivated in many parts of India. Major growing states are Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Rajasthan
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Dry Azolla flakes can be used as poultry feed, and green Azolla can be used as fish feed It is also used as biofertilizers, mosquito repellents, salads, etc. More importantly, Azolla is a good bioscavenger that takes away heavy metals
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