Ben's notes on location near Manienie gulch, upper Pa'auilo
TMK: 3-4-3-7-12 (343007012)
Area: 43.5 acres.
Elevation ranges from 1650 ft. at bottom to 1950 ft at top.
Adjacent lots: 7-13 to West, 7-4 to East, 7-10 below (huge Bishop eucalyptus
lot), 11-2 above (306 acre pasture)
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As a JPEG: plan1_36cm.jpg Or as a CAD file (DXF): plan1.dxf |
Species | Grazing |
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Birdsfoot Trefoil, Lotus corniculatus | Very good. |
Cowpeas, Vigna unguiculata | Good. |
Sunn Hemp, Crotalaria juncea | Ok fodder as adult plants? Seeds poisonous? |
Pigeon Pea, Cajanus cajan | Ok fodder as adult plants. |
Ryegrass, Lolium spp. | Very good. |
Sudangrass, Sorghum bicolor | Good fodder as adult plant. Versus other sorghums, Sudangrass has low levels of dhurrin. Content is highest in young plants. The recommendation is not to graze until the plant is 18 to 20 inches tall, which is usually 5 to 6 weeks after planting. |
Sample | pH | P | K | Ca | Mg | notes |
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