Wednesday 16 September 2015

Fodder Trees for Livestock

As part of our Agriculture for Everybody blog series, we are going to see the different Fodder Trees which can be grown for feeding our Livestock.


S.No. Botanical Name Common Name / Tamil Name
1 A. leucophloea Velvel, White babul
2 A. nilotica Karuvel, Black babul
3
Acacia  planifrons
Umbrella tree / Kudaivel
4 Acacia catechu Karungali
5 Ailanthes excelsa Match wood tree
6 Albizzia lebbek Vagai Vagai
7 Azadirachta indica Vembu
8 Dalbergia sisoo Sisoo
9 Delonix regia Gulmohar
10 Enterolobium saman Rain tree
11 Erythrina indica Mulmurungai / Kalyana murungai
12 Ficus  religiosa Peepal tree / Arasamaram
13 Ficus bengalensis Banyan tree  / Alamaram
14 Glyciridia maculata Glyricidia
15 Hardwickia binata Acha
16 Leucaena leucocephala Subabul / Soundal
17 Madhca indica Illuppai
18 Melia azadirachta Malaivembu
19 Pitheclobium dulci Kodukapuli
20 Pongamia glabra Pungam
21 Sesbania grandiflora Agathi







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