ILRI-15557/ C.I.A.T.-11365 (ILRI-15557/ C.I.A.T.-11365 Stylosanthes gulanensis (Aubl.) SW)

Crop Name: Forage Legume

National Code: NGSG/FL-00-7

Variety Name: ILRI-15557/ C.I.A.T.-11365

Original Name: ILRI-15557/ C.I.A.T.-11365 Stylosanthes gulanensis (Aubl.) SW

Outstanding Characteristics: Excellent herbage and persistent pasture. Remains green for part of dry season and of high nutritive value. Good soil improving properties. Poor seed production. Highly palatable. No anti-utritional qualities.

Agroecological Zones:

Origin/Source: C.I.A.T.-Cali, Colombia

Developing Institute: ILRI, Ibadan, Nigeria

Breeder(s)/Collaborators: S.A. Tarawali, M.Peter

Potential Yield (t/ha):

Year of Release: 2000

Year of Registration: 2000