- Good persistence under grazing
- High seed production potential
- Tall type, are well suited to cutting
Marandu
(Brachiaria)
Mombaca
Panicum maximum
- Tufted perennial with deep root system
- Low resistance to drought and water logging
- Requires fertile soils
- Rotational grazing recommended
- It produces between 12% and 14% crude protein
- It is recommended for milk production and intensive fattening
- Has production potential of 14 to 16 ton dry matter