The following Napier Grass varieties are available in Kenya for use;
French Cameroon
- Has thin stems & not very hairy. It is a High yielding variety
Banana grass
- Have characteristic thick hairy stems. It is a High yielding variety
Kakamega I, Kakamega II, Kakamega III
- Have thin stems and are tolerant to head smut.
Uganda hairless
- Have a characteristic thin hairless stems and narrow leaves. It is less yielding, and highly susceptible to frost and diseases.
Clone 13
- Resistant to snow mould fungal disase
Pakistan hybrid
