Data sheet
View crop Data sheet EcoPortSyzygium cumini
| Description | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Life form | tree | Physiology | evergreen, single stem |
| Habit | erect | Category | fruits & nuts, materials, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, forest/wood, environmental, weed |
| Life span | perennial | Plant attributes | grown on small scale |
| Ecology | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Absolute | Optimal | Absolute | ||||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Soil depth | deep (>>150 cm) | shallow (20-50 cm) | |
| Temperat. requir. | 20 | 32 | 12 | 48 | Soil texture | medium, light | heavy, medium, light, organic |
| Rainfall (annual) | 1500 | 6000 | 800 | 9900 | Soil fertility | high | low |
| Latitude | 10 | - | 30 | 35 | Soil Al. tox | ||
| Altitude | --- | --- | - | 2000 | Soil salinity | low (<4 dS/m) | medium (4-10 dS/m) |
| Soil PH | 5.5 | 7 | 4.5 | 8 | Soil drainage | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells) | poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry) |
| Light intensity | clear skies | light shade | very bright | light shade | |||
| Climate zone | tropical wet & dry (Aw), tropical wet (Ar), subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw) | Photoperiod | short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killing temp. during rest | -2 | Killing temp. early growth | -1 |
| Abiotic toler. | wind, drought | Abiotic suscept. | |
| Introduction risks. | can become a weed |
| Cultivation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | |||
| Product. system | Crop cycle | 150 | 365 | |
| Cropping system | Subsystem | Companion species | Level of mechanization | Labour intensity |
| inter-cropping | banana, coffee, cocoa | |||
| Uses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Main use | Detailed use | Used part |
| food & beverage | vitamins | fruits |
| food & beverage | minerals | fruits |
| material | timber wood | bark |
| material | dye/tannin | stems |
| material | honey | flowers |
| fuels | fuelwood | bark |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | stems |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | fruits |
| medicinal | digestive system applications | seeds |
| medicinal | leaves | |
| environmental | shade & shelter | entire plant |
| environmental | windbreak | entire plant |
| environmental | living fence | entire plant |
| environmental | ornamental/turf | entire plant |
| environmental | revegetation | entire plant |
| environmental | agroforestry | entire plant |