BRS Sarandi: a new Andropogon gayanus cultivar for tropical pastures

Carvalho, Marcelo Ayres; Fonseca, Carlos Eduardo Lazarini da; Ramos, Allan Kardec Braga; Braga, Gustavo José; Fernandes, Francisco Duarte; Pessoa Filho, Marco Aurélio de Caldas Pinho

BRS Sarandi: a new Andropogon gayanus cultivar for tropical pastures

Data

2021

Autores

Carvalho, Marcelo Ayres

Fonseca, Carlos Eduardo Lazarini da

Ramos, Allan Kardec Braga

Braga, Gustavo José

Fernandes, Francisco Duarte

Pessoa Filho, Marco Aurélio de Caldas Pinho

Resumo

Abstract: BRS Sarandi is adapted to low and medium fertility soils. Annual DMY is 11 t ha-1 and levels of CP and IVDMD are 8.7 and 56.5, respectively. The average daily weight gain is 0.7 kg head-1 day-1 and the weight gain per area reached 15 @ carcass ha-1 year-1 without supplementation except for mineral salt.