Gliricidia Sepium Fodder Seedlings (100 Seedlings)

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Gliricidia Sepium Fodder Seedlings (100 Seedlings) Highlights

  • Fast Growing Legume: Gliricidia sepium is a fast-growing legume tree, making it a quick source of fodder. It can be harvested multiple times a year, providing a consistent supply of feed.
  • Nitrogen Fixing Capability: As a legume, Gliricidia sepium fixes atmospheric nitrogen into the soil. This improves soil fertility and can reduce the need for synthetic fertilizers for subsequent crops.
  • Drought Tolerant: This species is known for its resilience and tolerance to drought conditions. It can thrive in semi-arid regions where other fodder crops may struggle.
  • Nutritious Fodder: Gliricidia sepium leaves are a good source of protein and other nutrients for livestock. It is a valuable supplement for cattle, goats, and sheep.
  • Adaptable to Various Soils: Gliricidia sepium can grow in a wide range of soil types, from sandy to clay soils. It prefers well-drained soils but can tolerate some waterlogging.

Description

• Gliricidia Sepium seedlings, sold in orders of 100. • Fast-growing, protein-rich fodder tree suitable for cattle, dairy cows, goats, and sheep. • Leaves average 20-22% crude protein on a dry-matter basis, supporting growth and body condition. • Aids in milk production and improves digestion, especially during dry seasons. • Fixes nitrogen, improves soil fertility, and can be used as mulch, live fence, or shade tree. • Remains productive under dry tropical conditions and regrows after cutting. • Helps reduce feed costs by partially replacing commercial protein supplements.