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— NAGAKU SEEDS
NS Chambal 999
Crop Protection / Insecticides
— Product information
NS Chambal 999
Key characteristics
Dual Utility & High Productivity: Generates high green fodder yields (50–75 tons/hectare) along with excellent grain output.
Disease Resistance: Offers moderate disease resistance against common threats such as Downy Mildew and Ergot.
Lodging Tolerance: Features strong, sturdy stems that resist falling over (lodging).
Superior Fodder Quality: Ideal for both direct grass feeding and high-quality silage preparation.
Plant Architecture: Retains lush green foliage until harvest (86M90 characteristics), featuring long, dense panicles/earheads and abundant tillering with leafy growth.
Nutritional Value: Contains high protein content (9–10%) during the boot stage.
Technical specifications
Product Name — NS CHAMBAL 999
Crop Type — Pearl Millet (Bajra / Fodder & Grain Variety)
Maturity / Crop Duration — Medium duration (~84 – 87 days)
Fodder Yield Potential — 50 – 75 tons per hectare
Protein Content — 9% – 10% (at boot stage)
Disease Resistance — Moderately resistant to Downy Mildew and Ergot
Tillering & Foliage — Abundant leafy tillers; stays green until harvest
Fodder Suitability — Suitable for fresh grass and silage preparation
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