FORAGE SCIENCE

1. Fac.of Animal Husbandry Brawijaya University FORAGE SCIENCE 2. PLANT FACTOR By Rini D. Wahyuni

2. Each species has their own characteristic on: a. Production b. Quality c. Ability to adapt to the environment d. Ability to grow

3. According to those factors, we can optimize the potency of primary production and secondary production as well

4. Fac.of Animal Husbandry Brawijaya University FORAGE SCIENCE GRASS

16. Fac.of Animal Husbandry Brawijaya University FORAGE SCIENCE LEGUMES

23. Fac.of Animal Husbandry Brawijaya University FORAGE SCIENCE BINOMIAL NOMENCLATURE

24. Scientific Names • Latin is the language used for scientific classification. • The first word is the genus and the second word is the species. If there are additional words, they indicate a variety or cultivar.

25. Genus vs. Species • Plants in the same genus have similar characteristics. • Plants in the same species consistently produce plants of the same type.

26. Scientific Classification • The broadest category of scientific classification is the Kingdom--either plant or animal. • The broadest category in the plant kingdom is division or phylum.

27. Napier grass • KingdomPlantae– Plants • SubkingdomTracheobionta – Vascular plants • SuperdivisionSpermatophyta – Seed plants • DivisionMagnoliophyta– Flowering plants • ClassLiliopsida – Monocotyledons • SubclassCommelinidae • OrderCyperales • FamilyPoaceae– Grass family • GenusPennisetumRich. ex Pers. – fountaingrass • SpeciesPennisetumpurpureumSchumach. – elephant grass, napier grass

28. Clitoria • KingdomPlantae– Plants • SubkingdomTracheobionta – Vascular plants • SuperdivisionSpermatophyta – Seed plants • DivisionMagnoliophyta– Flowering plants • ClassMagnoliopsida – Dicotyledons • SubclassRosidae • OrderFabales • FamilyFabaceae– Pea family • GenusClitoriaL. – pigeonwings • Species Clitoriaternatea L. – Asian pigeonwings