Foxtail millet
Setaria italica
One of the oldest domesticated cereals, grown across Asia for grain and fodder.
Family
Poaceae
Temperature
16-26°C (absolute 5-35°C)
Rainfall
500-700mm (absolute 300-4000mm)
Altitude
2000m
Soil pH
6-6.8 (absolute 5.5-8.3)
Soil types
Well-drained sandy loam to loam