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Fodder Sorghum vs Hedge Lucerne

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.

Fodder Sorghum Hedge Lucerne

Measure Fodder Sorghum Hedge Lucerne
Season Kharif Perennial
Sowing window Jun–Jul Jun–Jul
Days to harvest 60–75 75–90
Spacing 30 × 10 cm 50 × 30 cm
Soil pH 6.0–7.5 6.0–7.5
Water 350–500 600–900
Temperature °C 25–32 20–35
Seed rate 35–40 kg 10–12 kg
Yield 40–50 t green 80–100 t
Watch for Shoot fly, anthracnose Leaf spot, aphid

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