lla ml season lsellpeeled,aulnlnlleuibllgshbllld be
laiea ab Ilm ml seasbn leglelwlh ls bbl ed. banna
glass an be lei NI as wmdbmk by bulying hald shm
pieces ol «5 nodes honwnnlly al Hi eln deplh ln
m. Fllnlsws should be manuaed and kepl llee pl
weeds unnl ihe slelns shoal sinmgly Prmmnenl plols
an be esiabllshed, well/sulled lo leedlllg selecled
slallrl'ed daily eaule Aeeessdly plols bl bean bees,
mnub banana, ele. lb. dlel lanbiiull, and palnls lbl
beddlng, are ideal Hanna glass can "fly 7 milk
mws/ha ll ml and humbled wllh Lama and sugal
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TROPICAL ”smug GRA§ SPECIE
M (panlluln mamuml lilis ls a bullell glass
sol warm aleas bl dune lhnn 90-300 eln lalll. h ls
damlghl aaslsianl bul yields besl ln hunud ale-s Fm}-
mnye. shade lblelalll, and subs |h|»—(Iowlled bee
lavp (0mm yields well under neesi Valuable in illal
gllswih ls mainlalned ln cloudy summer-aulumn
leginses. Glazed dawn la IS—Zfl ball, clsmblnea well
wilh lwinlng legumes whisll dilnb am am slena slnb
mu ’am| gnzmg llz-le lieldsl, lnlelspelsed
sugiPpod um and bee lllall Ion“ Dlillad la a mall
all eslabllsh, A lllsl shale. lbl suballdple and maple
pas-mes

m lpennselam (hndtsrmum). cbld lnlmm
and glawn [mm m1|n|mpinlarem Valuable lbl
took: uplands, lhlnnel ails. and (or good .nlullln
glowlb il nitmgen‘lxxllls bees lAeasla. Llul.
PMS, Alhlaaal ale salabllslled. Plelels llghl sdlls. led
ham, and an he sown as mnnels as Rd. Exflflem
[or walea splllways and elusibll elanblsl, rew legumes
baleaale lhe bghl swald, so lhal [IRS has nllnlgen ale
essenllal Dllnnadlun, Glyclm, and whlie elbyel
inddrfllnd mluhlllfllmfl allas nub: alisd

Mallallkal-l gms lpanleuln solar/alum», Bunch .nd
splesdlng iypes [0140-90 Em lamlall. Tnlmlfi alluvlal
ans, flood plalns, blaek slay sells, Rd wills, and even
sellll-eaked sailed soils. Needs a yells aliel seeding In
plabhsllsa snlis lulallonsl sysiems Llamne mlarplanl
ran sneezed in ialigaied nus. olilled al L3 lm, 2-3
kg/ha pl planled llblll moled euilmgs Valuable lbs
wm|ekgrt¢n teed, dlnnghl lsslslanee sulls llmg
mlaban glazing ln apen slvnlmah of Alum, augal»plad
beg, oll black day sods, pulple pigeon gflx lselam
mphymnlhfl) nlay gelminale banellhan lnallankall

hum (Bmhlam "lanai. pal walla. alals al low
ilpsl lniellsily, valuable lal swampy sails and al soaks,
dim waielhbles, mndes gbod sail siluanne due lo
ilbnlus shallow nabls Can be gmwn wllh ihe ldlage
legume phasey bean, glee-deal nesnadnlm, Cenilnsbna,
puelll. ideal as a [madam leselye llabd ldl dlvughl,
lb linish all animals in. sale ln pour seasblls. rlanied
hum whiny al1 s 2 all in seeded ll seed is available,
Do nbl planl whale elugglng pl channels ean be a
pldblem bl whele blhel apps ale lo be yawn Can
laaahl mlllplle wmmlzt‘

W (Sorghum almlim), sllk sdlylum, and 5udan

 

yass (5 hulnpmst) ale annual, biennial, lll pelslslenl
lmln seed, and ale 0! mosl use as bmadcdsl—sowll
puma-ls- ln slashed mukh ai mo ml lulnlall. 1hey
an be used as plbneels wilh llle pelemllals, as mulch IX"
olehald sblps, as emelgenly dly—season ladder, and as
a ganlen mulch sanllee. Easlly glaaed aul, ihe solghlnns
plbylde blldseed, Image, and help eunlllll weeds my
ale bl palneulal use lll sally lslabllshmelll and can be
inflicts-saw“

asiabllshmg palannlal glass swalds an weedy lal
eaalded aleas ls .l llne lb lilsae yeal ploeess The besl
way (0 pmczcd ls

. choose a landrlonmng syslem such as swallng,
lnleleepllan banks, bl pluillg. Try |0 esiabllsh some
dams lbl illiganbll above good soil lypes.

. Saw a plblleel glass such a mblnsses glass,
salghum blmun, or silk sanghum mlked wilh snwdusi
llllb slashed weeds, in dn|| sdeckd glass and kgumb
allelslashlng

. slam molasses glass, lll dllll seleeled pelennlals
and bllladasl Sorghum alnum.

- Cullmnmuy wllh eanh—ldlming, planl a lallxnlle
lll leguminous Ina albllg swala. ulnalyl ihe allea [D
be glassed al 30-100 llleble smp spacing. Allbw H
yeals [0W wllh llghi glaainglpyeal 3.

e clalnmenle managed namimlal glmllg and dllll
ol bmadeasl lplage leglnllas imn sslabhshed glam
Abbul l5»]8 lields ale neeessaly ID! lolallbll. 0n
llllgaled aleas, slime sllip glaemg ls posslbla luse
gleam lenelsl.

oll Mky knblls, legullnnous nee prior-ms idllbwed
lay klkuyu sw-Ild may sneeeed, sally hanpwa bl balms
ya)! playide emslbn and wind ednllbl lal an m
spadngl unlil nee legumes esiabllsh Al eyely siage.
mil analysis and mluilnal millelal lslllllsel amend-
menia may be neeessaly. and wish mienslve glazlng
sulphuland poiash dlesslngs ale desilable.

“IOPICAL FORAGES ANDGREEN CROP
neslnanillas lmgalus ls a shrub lb 3 m lesembllng
beam and bplelalll bl heavy euhing and bldwslng ln
lhe savannah lllapiss, ll is vigolpus and leeds ale
palslirle, ulns should bean lsnpe. m| in field enap (7-70
l/ha/yeall.

oesmadlanl 1115mm! ls a bllswse sillub lb 3 ln. ylelds
5mm 30 l/ha/yeal gseen fodder and is slywn pmn la
a as snips ln langelaad Msommpaflble wllh nuiu

D. dlllallunl. relenlnal lb 1 in, Good all and sells 977
l/ha/yeall

D gymldls sillub lb 4 ln, Tplelales we: siles ln
Ilvplu Can be an ldl [wage lsielals braille),

p, nnalapuense paeellenl lplage, wide scll lange in
lapplls, Plbnselplanl ln glasslalld, lareullblage,

lagasasle (Chmmocynsu: palmenllsl. rblslanl and
haldy lb llbples, cool aleas. wldely used ln New
Zaaland ln dly aaeas lav eul lolage, piwlrr. mnlen and
nulse cmp.

l-lane llcledllsla lllalanlhasl Selseled bees
beal hnvy lbads blpods indly sublloplss; lnsl.baady

 

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