DESCRIPTION
Scientific name: Cajanus cajan cv. Caqui
Family: Leguminosae
Vegetative Cycle: Semi-Perennial
Growing Form: Bushy

REQUIREMENTS
Soil Fertility: All well drained
Altitude: Up to 1.000 m
Annual Precipitation: Over 700 mm

RESISTANCE
Drought: High
Cold: Medium
Humidity: Low
Spittlebug: High
Shade: Medium

PRODUCTION
Dry Matter (D.M.) ha/year: 4 - 7 t
Brute Protein in D.M.: 14 - 16%
Biomass: 20 - 30 t
Flowering Cycle: 150 - 180 days
Nitrogen Fixing Capacity: 120 - 180 kg/ha

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This legume is well adapted to all tropical and subtropical conditions although it is not very tolerant of low temperature and frosts Its cycle is biennial Pigeon Pea rsquo s production will however drop during its second year Tall growing robust and with a rigid root system that grows very ...

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