NIDHI-99 (Red) is a red-seeded multicut SSG variety known for fast regrowth, high green fodder yield, and excellent palatability with juicy fodder.
NIDHI-99 (Red) is a high-performing hybrid sorghum sudan grass variety developed for multiple cuttings and superior fodder quality. The crop grows tall with medium-thick succulent stems and maintains a stay-green character for longer periods. Its strong regrowth potential and lodging resistance ensure consistent fodder availability, while its juicy and palatable fodder supports better animal intake and health.
Hybrid Name: Nidhi-99 (Red)
Crop: Hybrid Sorghum Sudan Grass (SSG)
Seed Type:
Red-seeded
Plant Height:
6–9 feet
Stem Type:
Medium thick, succulent stem
First Cutting:
45–50 days
Cutting Ability:
Multicut
Key Characteristics:
• Red-seeded multicut SSG variety
• Tall growing plants
• Lodging resistant
• Good re-growth potential after cutting
• Higher green fodder yield compared to other varieties
• Stay-green and clean foliage
• Good quality fodder with high palatability and juiciness
• Tolerant to major pests and diseases
Climate Suitability:
Tropical and sub-tropical regions
Sowing Window:
All seasons
This variety is developed to deliver uniform plant development, predictable maturity, and reliable field performance across diverse growing conditions. Designed for farmers and distributors who value consistency, planning confidence, and market-ready harvests.
Balanced Plant Structure
Optimized plant architecture supports proper airflow, sunlight penetration, and field stability—helping plants perform uniformly throughout the crop cycle.
Predictable Maturity Window
Designed to mature within a reliable time frame, enabling better crop planning, efficient rotations, and timely harvesting.
Ensures even plant growth across the plot, reducing variability and supporting consistent yield outcomes.
Uniform flowering and harvest timing reduce uneven picking and simplify field operations.
Produces well-formed, visually appealing output that meets trader, processor, and distributor expectations.