Stylo Hamata Grass Seeds – High-Protein Perennial Fodder Crop

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Stylo Hamata Grass Seeds – High-Protein Perennial Fodder Crop

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Brand: Shazam
Model: SFG-SH-01
Weight: 1.00kg

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Stylo Hamata (Stylosanthes hamata) is a hardy leguminous fodder crop known for its excellent adaptability to drylands and marginal soils. It is a rich source of crude protein (16–18%) and supports ruminant health and weight gain, making it an ideal green fodder for sheep, goats, cattle, and buffaloes. Once established, Stylo Hamata grows continuously for 3–4 years, offering multiple harvests and soil enrichment through nitrogen fixation.

Key Features

Crude Protein Content: 16–18%
Perennial Crop: Single sowing offers 3–4 years of green fodder
Multiple Cuts: 5–6 harvests annually after establishment
Improves Soil Health: Nitrogen-fixing legume crop
Drought Resistant: Grows well with limited water and in poor soils
Animal Acceptance: Highly palatable and well-digested by livestock

Usage & Suitability

Suitable for goats, sheep, dairy cattle, buffaloes
Used in cut-and-carry systems, grazing, and silage
Ideal for dryland farming and fodder security

Sowing Guide

Seed Rate: 5–6 kg per acre
Sowing Time: Monsoon (Kharif) or early summer
Spacing: 1.5 to 2 feet between rows
Irrigation: Minimal water needed after germination
Harvest Timeline:
- First cut: 60–70 days after sowing
- Subsequent: Every 40–45 days

Product Specifications

Botanical Name: Stylosanthes hamata
Common Names: Stylo Hamata, Caribbean Stylo
Seed Type: Fodder seed
Germination Rate: 80–90%
Shelf Life: 10–12 months in dry storage
Pack Sizes Available: 1kg, 5kg
Storage Instruction: Keep in airtight container, cool and dry place

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