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Season and Varieties :: Fodder Cowpea
 

FODDER COWPEA

Season and Varieties :

Zone District / Season Month Varieties
Irrigated
All districts of Tamil Nadu June - July CO (FC) 8, CO 9 and TNFC 0926

Particulars of Fodder Cowpea Varieties

PARTICULARS CO (FC) 8 CO 9 TNFC 0926
Parentage Cross derivative from CO 5 x N 331 CO 5 × Bundel Lobia 2 CO 5 × KBC 2 (Released for North Eastern Zone of India)
Duration (Days) 55-60 50-55 50-55
Green fodder yield (t/ha) 18-22 22-23 25
Seed yield (kg/ha) 625 745 650
Quality Characters
Dry matter content (%) 15.5 16.86 19.30
Crude protein content (%) 20.7 21.56 19.20
Updated on Apr 2023
 

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