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Millet - a valuable cereal crop.
Millet - a valuable cereal crop. Corn (called millet) is for soups, cereals and other food products; is a valuable food for poultry. Vegetative period - from 60 to 120 days. The plant is stable and thermophilic to drought and salinization soil, but does not tolerate acidic soils. Straw and green mass is used as feed for livestock. Millet - The annual spring culture. Of the four species growing in our country, for grain cultivated basically one view - millet ordinary (Panicum miliaceum), subdivided according to the form of the panicle into 5 groups: sprawling, branchy, drooping, or compressed, polukomovoe and com bubble (Figure). With panicle form and related tag precocity. Most maturing varieties have branchy or branchy form, and an intermediate - spreading - wilted (compressed). In the south, becomes more millet crop value. For this field after harvesting winter wheat or barley immediately treated and inoculated early maturing varieties of millet. Thus, the two crop on the same field. Ukraine has grown to 140 tonnes of millet per year. Humidity - max. 13.5% Clean - min. 98% Broken - max. 2% Grain admixture max. 5% Packaging - polypropylene bags 25/50kg
