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Subabul Seeds for Animal Fodder and Green Manure

Subabul Seeds for Animal Fodder and Green Manure

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Subabul Seeds - Versatile Plant for Agriculture and Environment

Explore the diversity of Subabul seeds (Leucaena leucocephala), ideal for enriching agricultural landscapes and supporting environmental sustainability. This shrub or small tree, growing 2-10 meters tall, occasionally reaching 15 meters, offers numerous benefits:

Key Features:

  • Foliage: Bipinnate leaves up to 35 cm long, densely compound with elongated leaflets.
  • Flowers: Dense, globular clusters resembling 'pompoms', with small greenish-white petals and prominent stamens.
  • Fruit: Linear, flattened pods (8-22.5 cm long) turning brown or reddish-brown at maturity, containing 10-25 glossy brown seeds.
  • Habitat: Thrives in various climates, adaptable to different soil types.
  • Uses: Valued for fodder, honey production, and soil improvement in agroforestry systems.
  • Benefits: Fast-growing with high biomass yield, beneficial for reforestation and erosion control.

Cultivation Tips:

  • Planting: Sow seeds in well-drained soil with adequate sunlight.
  • Maintenance: Prune regularly to encourage dense growth and optimal pod production.
  • Applications: Suitable for livestock fodder, environmental restoration, and sustainable land management practices.

Enhance your agricultural and environmental endeavors with Subabul seeds, known for their resilience and multifaceted benefits.

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