坚尼草(Panicum maxi-mum Jacp)又名几内亚草、大黍,原产于非洲热带和亚热带地区.现已在南美洲、西印度群岛、东南亚、澳大利亚和美国南部等地区和国家广泛种植.我国的广东、广西和台湾等省(区)也有栽培.它适宜在温暖和年雨量超过900毫米地带栽培.我所于1980年4月由广西畜牧所引进中高型普通坚尼草,分别在福州、建阳、崇安、沙县和漳浦等 Panicum maxi-mum Jacp is also known as guinea grass and millet, native to the tropics and subtropics of Africa and is now widely planted in areas and countries such as South America, the West Indies, Southeast Asia, Australia and the southern United States. China’s Guangdong, Guangxi and Taiwan provinces (regions) are also cultivated.It is suitable for warm and annual rainfall of more than 900 millimeters of cultivation.I was in April 1980 by the introduction of Guangxi livestock husbandry in high-and medium-sized Keni grass, respectively, in Fuzhou , Jianyang, Chong’an, Shaxian and Zhangpu