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Berseem vs Fodder Maize

Both are Fodder. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.

Berseem Fodder Maize

Measure Berseem Fodder Maize
Season Rabi Kharif · Zaid
Sowing window Oct–Nov Jun–Jul, Feb
Days to harvest 50 per cut 60–70
Spacing Broadcast 30 × 15 cm
Soil pH 6.5–7.5 6.0–7.5
Water 500–700 400–600
Temperature °C 15–25 21–30
Seed rate 20–25 kg 50–60 kg
Yield 80–100 t green 40–50 t green
Watch for Root rot, stem rot Stem borer, leaf blight

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