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Rhodes Grass Seed

Rhodes Grass Seed 1kg by Kohenoor International is a forage seed variety developed for producing high-quality livestock fodder and commercial hay production. It supports healthy plant establishment and consistent vegetative growth, making it suitable for dairy farming, livestock grazing, and commercial forage production under suitable growing conditions.

Product Overview

• Product Name: Rhodes Grass Seed 1kg | Kohenoor Forages | Noorani Seeds | ZaraiStore

• Target Application: Livestock Fodder Production & Commercial Hay Farming

• Company / Brand: Kohenoor International

• Pack Size: 1kg Packet

• Seed Rate: 8kg per Acre (8 Packets)

• Product Category: Forage Seeds / Pasture & Fodder Seeds

• First Cutting Duration: Approximately 45–60 Days After Sowing

• Recutting Interval: Approximately 25–35 Days Between Cuttings

Technical Specifications

• Seed Type: Rhodes Grass Forage Seed

• Brand: Kohenoor International

• Pack Size: 1kg Packet

• Seed Rate per Acre: 8kg (8 Packets of 1kg)

• Cropping Type: Multi-Cut Perennial Forage Grass

• Application: Livestock Feed, Silage, & Commercial Hay Production

Forage Characteristics

• Growth Habit:
  
  Spreading Stoloniferous Perennial Grass

• Foliage Type:
  
  Fine Stemmed with Abundant Soft Leaves

• Palatability:
  
  Highly Palatable for Dairy Cattle & Small Ruminants

• Nutritional Value:
  
  Good Crude Protein Content & High Digestibility

• Drought Tolerance:
  
  Moderate to High Dry Season Resilience

• Salinity Tolerance:
  
  Good Adaptability to Saline & Marginal Soils

Key Features

• Multi-Cut Biomass:
  
  Produces multiple cuttings over extended periods, providing a continuous green fodder supply.

• Fast Regeneration:
  
  Recovers quickly after cutting or grazing when provided with proper irrigation and nutrients.

• Fine Leafy Structure:
  
  Delivers soft stems and dense leaf canopy preferred for hay making and animal feeding.

• Soil Adaptation:
  
  Performs well in well-drained loamy, sandy, and moderately saline soils across major farming belts.

• Drought Resilience:
  
  Deep root system supports survival and growth during dry summer conditions.

Benefits

• Supports healthy root establishment and stolon growth.

• Produces high biomass yields for green fodder and hay.

• Suitable for commercial hay processing and export production.

• High palatability and nutritional value for livestock.

• Suitable for dairy farms and commercial forage operations.

• Performs well under recommended crop management.

Suitable For

• Commercial Hay Production

• Dairy Farm Fodder Management

• Livestock Pasture Grazing

• Saline Soil Fodder Cultivation

• Multi-Cut Fodder Production

Sowing Schedule

• Spring Sowing:
  
  Sow from February to April as temperatures rise for rapid germination.

• Late Summer Sowing:
  
  Sow from July to August during monsoon conditions for quick establishment.

Crop Management Support

• Seedbed Preparation:
  
  Requires a firm, fine, weed-free seedbed to ensure good seed-to-soil contact.

• Stolon Spreading:
  
  Dense spreading growth helps suppress weed growth once established.

Sowing Instructions

• Land Preparation:
  
  Plough and plank the field thoroughly to create a level, fine seedbed.

• Step-by-Step Method:

  1. Seed Mixing:
     
     Mix the fine seeds with dry sand or compost to ensure even field distribution.

  2. Broadcasting:
     
     Broadcast evenly across the field surface or sow using a specialized shallow seed drill.

  3. Compaction:
     
     Lightly roller or plank the soil to cover seeds slightly (no deeper than 0.5 to 1 cm).

  4. Irrigation:
     
     Apply initial light irrigation using a gentle stream to prevent washing seeds away.

Usage Guidelines

• Seed Rate Management:
  
  Use 8kg (8 packets of 1kg) per acre to achieve recommended field stand density.

• Fertilizer Application:
  
  Apply nitrogen and phosphorus at sowing and after each cutting to boost regrowth.

Dimensions & Pack Details

• Pack Weight:
  
  1kg Packet

• Acre Requirement:
  
  8kg per Acre

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place.

• Keep away from direct sunlight before use.

• Avoid sharp objects during storage and handling.

Safety Precautions

• Handling:
  
  Keep seed packets sealed until sowing time to preserve seed quality.

• Child Safety:
  
  Keep out of reach of children and farm animals.

Why Buy Our Store

• Quality Inspected:
  
  Checked for sealed packet integrity and germination viability before dispatch.

• Durable for Agricultural Use:
  
  Sourced directly to support reliable fodder production for growers.

• Secure Packaging:
  
  Packed carefully to protect seed packets against moisture and transit damage.

• Fast Doorstep Delivery:
  
  Quick and reliable delivery direct to your farm, shop, or nursery location anywhere in Pakistan.

FAQs

Rhodes Grass Seed ka fee aikar (per acre) kitne kg lagta hai?

A: Is seed ka recommended seed rate 8kg per acre (1kg wale 8 packets) hai taake munasib field density achieved ho sake.

Pehli katayi (first cutting) kitne dino baad milti hai?

A: Is ki pehli katayi boi ke taqreeban 45–60 days baad milti hai, jabke baad ki kataiyan har 25–35 days ke waqfe se li ja sakti hain.

Rhodes Grass kin janwaron ke liye مناسب hai?

A: Yeh dairy maveshiyon (gaaye, bhais) aur chote janwaron (bhed, bakri) ke liye dry hay aur sabz charay ke taur par suitable hai.

Is ki boi ke waqt kis baat ka khas khayal rakhein?

A: Seed boht barik hota hai is liye isay ret (sand) mein mila kar chhatta dein aur ziada gehra na dabayein.

Unused packet ko store karne ka sahi tareeqa kya hai?

A: Seed packet ko cool, dry aur chhayon wali jagah par sealed rakhein aur nami (moisture) ya direct dhoop se bachayein.

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