Napier grass can be intercropped with various legume crops and shrubs. Intercropping with legumes improves the quality of the fodder and soil fertility.
Examples of legumes that are commonly intercropped with Napier grass are;
Desmodium
Sesbania
Calliandra
Gliricidia
Mulberry
Leucaena
Intercropping...
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Breeding method
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