Leguminosa – Estilosante Campo Grande (Stylosanthes capitata + Stylosanthes macrocephala) is a high-value technological solution for livestock, widely used in intercropping with grasses for biological nitrogen fixation in the soil. It stands out for its high protein content and excellent digestibility, directly assisting in herd weight gain and the recovery of degraded pastures. It is a rustic plant with good drought tolerance and high natural reseeding capacity, ensuring a more productive and balanced pasture for much longer.
Digestibility: High
Suitability: High
Drought tolerance: High
Cold tolerance: Medium
Tolerance to flooding: Low
Fertility requirement: Low
Resistance to Spittlebug: Medium
Growth Habit: Semi-Erect
Average height: 1 m
Minimum annual rainfall: 900 mm
Protein by dry matter: 13 to 18% per ton.
Dry matter production/ha/year: 15 ton.
Nitrogen Fixation (N): 180 kgs/ha/year
Desirable plants/m2: 200 to 300
Average establishment time: 90 days
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