LLANERO

Scientific name: Brachiaria humidicola Cv Llanero.

Popular name: Llanero, dictyoneura.

Form of growth: erect, stoloniferous.

Altura média: 1,00 meter (100 centimeters).

Application: grazing and haymaking.

Digestibility: good.

Palatability: good.

Drought tolerance: high.

Low temperature tolerance: medium.

Average protein content in dry material: 5% to 7%.

Average hay production: 8 to 11 tons of dry material per hectare each year.